Isbn: 9780282720995 - field engineering: a hand-book of the theory and practice of railway surveying, location, and construction, designed for the class-room, field, and ... original and selected (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive guide to railroad engineering, covering all aspects of railroad construction and operation. The author, a seasoned railroad engineer with decades of experience, provides a thorough examination of the relevant topics, from initial reconnaissance to the final location and construction of rail lines. The book delves into the intricacies of railroad design, emphasizing the importance of careful planning and execution to ensure the efficiency and safety of rail systems. It explores the principles of railroad engineering, from the selection of the best route to the calculation of earthwork quantities, and discusses the various types of railroad structures, including bridges, culverts, and tunnels. With its wealth of practical knowledge and insights, this book serves as an invaluable resource for railroad engineers, civil engineers, and anyone involved in the design, construction, and operation of railroads. 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. print-on-demand item. …