Railroad Track Inspection and Safety Volume Two: 2 - Brossura

Jamieson, David W.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1493510010 ISBN 13: 9781493510016

Casa editrice: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Riassunto

This is Volume Two, the second of two volumes which describe techniques for the inspection of railroad track in the United States. Track inspection is described from the personal perspective of a retired railroad and Federal Railroad Administration track inspector. This volume covers rail flaws, crossties, continuous welded rail, and other structural conditions. Volume Two ends with a chapter on new automated inspection systems. The book is recommended for new and experienced railroad track inspectors and anyone interested in railroad track safety.

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L'autore:

David (Dave) Jamieson has over 41 years of experience inspecting and maintaining railroad track throughout the United States. He began his railroad career in 1971 after returning from Vietnam where he served as a combat engineer platoon leader. He worked as an engineering manager for several years on two major western railroads. Dave joined the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in 1989. After 20 years with the FRA, he retired in 2008 and has continued to be active in the railroad industry. Dave has an Engineer of Mines degree from the Colorado School of Mines in 1968. He also has been trained in computer information systems and was a software engineer early in his career. Over the years, he has received several awards for his contributions to railroad safety.

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• Editore: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1493510010
• ISBN 13: 9781493510016
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 124