The Practice of Railway Surveying and Permanent Way Work (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

133261809X / 9781332618095

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Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of railway surveying and construction, drawing upon the author's extensive experience working on major railway projects in England and abroad. It delves into the intricacies of classifying railways based on their intended purpose and traffic volume, exploring the distinct characteristics of main lines, branch lines, and light railways. The author illuminates the vital role of reconnaissance surveys in identifying and assessing potential routes, emphasizing the importance of considering both economic feasibility and the unique topographical features of the landscape. The text further delves into the art of development, a crucial technique employed to optimize gradients and minimize construction costs, exploring various methods like switchbacks, zigzags, and spirals. Throughout the book, the author underscores the importance of balancing efficiency with economical considerations, demonstrating how a thorough understanding of these principles is essential for successful railway construction. This invaluable resource offers a detailed exploration of the engineering practices that have shaped the world's railway networks, providing readers with a valuable foundation for understanding the complexities of this essential mode of transportation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
The Practice of Railway Surveying and Permanent Way Work (Classic Reprint)
Autore
S. Wright Perrott, F. E. G. Badger
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
133261809X
ISBN 13
9781332618095
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General Engineering

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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