Railway technology, engineering & trades books

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Rock Island Railroad Photo Archive: Travel on the Rockets

Rock Island Railroad Photo Archive: Travel on the Rockets...

Author: John Kelly
ISBN: 9781583882658
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The popular Rock Island Railroad stretched from Chicago to Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota,...  Read More >>

Jane's World Railways, 2010-2011

Jane's World Railways, 2010-2011

Author: Ken Harris
ISBN: 9780710629456
Format: Hardback
$1539.56

Contains information on the railway industry, covering the railway systems and operators in nearly 140 countries...  Read More >>

Locomotives of Australia 1850s-2010: 1850s-2010

Locomotives of Australia 1850s-2010: 1850s-2010

Author: Leon Oberg
ISBN: 9781921719011
Format: Hardback
$49.95

With an up-to-date map of the nation's rail system and photographs provided by dedicated photographers, this book...  Read More >>

2010 Proceedings of the ASME Joint Rail Conference: Volume 1

2010 Proceedings of the ASME Joint Rail Conference:...

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ISBN: 9780791849064
Format: Paperback
$437.29

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2010 Proceedings of the ASME Joint Rail Conference: Volume 2

2010 Proceedings of the ASME Joint Rail Conference:...

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ISBN: 9780791849071
Format: Paperback
$419.18

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George and Robert Stephenson, Railway Pioneers

George and Robert Stephenson, Railway Pioneers

Author: Chris Morris
ISBN: 9780956435804
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Safety and Security in Railway Engineering

Safety and Security in Railway Engineering

Author: G. Sciutto
ISBN: 9781845644963
Format: Hardback
$183.71

This volume collects the most significant papers that various authors have submitted in conferences organised by...  Read More >>

Fatigue Life of Riveted Steel Bridges

Fatigue Life of Riveted Steel Bridges

Author: Björn Åkesson
ISBN: 9780415876766
Format: Hardback
$144.00

Many old riveted railway bridges are replaced too soon due to a general lack of knowledge about the expected life...  Read More >>

Power Supply, Energy Management and Catenary Problems

Power Supply, Energy Management and Catenary Problems...

Author: Eduardo Pilo
ISBN: 9781845644987
Format: Hardback
$253.58

This book includes several papers published in the Computer on Railways series (IX, X and XI) and focuses on power...  Read More >>

Design of Modern Steel Railway Bridges

Design of Modern Steel Railway Bridges

Author: John F. Unsworth (Canadian Pacific Railway, Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781420082173
Format: Hardback
$343.07

Examines the methods for analysis and design of modern steel railway bridges. This title details the history of...  Read More >>

Timetable Planning & Information Quality

Timetable Planning & Information Quality

Author: I.A. Hansen
ISBN: 9781845645007
Format: Hardback
$253.58

The book comprises a number of research papers presented at several Computers in Railways Conferences. The book...  Read More >>

Private Sector Participation in Light Rail/light Metro Transit Initiatives: Suggestions for Incorporating Best Practice Using Selected Case Studies

Private Sector Participation in Light Rail/light Metro...

Author: Cledan Mandri-Perrott
ISBN: 9780821380857
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Intends to help governments and public authorities to establish effective LRMT systems, and focuses on use of Public...  Read More >>

Wheel/Rail Interface Handbook

Wheel/Rail Interface Handbook

Author: R. Lewis (Sheffield University, UK) ,  U. Olofsson (KTH Machine Design, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781439801468
Format: Hardback
$818.27

A single source for authoritative and up-to-date information, this book discusses the safety critical role of the...  Read More >>

The Railway Operating Division on the Western Front: The Royal Engineers in France and Belgium 1915-1919

The Railway Operating Division on the Western Front:...

Author: William A.T. Aves
ISBN: 9781900289993
Format: Hardback
$64.56

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Wheel-Rail Interface Handbook

Wheel-Rail Interface Handbook

Author: R. Lewis (University of Lancaster, UK and Neurope Lab., Archamps, France) ,  U Olofsson (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781845694128
Format: Hardback
$672.75

Many of the engineering problems of particular importance to railways arise at interfaces and the safety-critical...  Read More >>

Building a  Railway: Bourne to Saxby

Building a Railway: Bourne to Saxby

Author: Stewart Squires ,  Ken Hollamby
ISBN: 9780901503862
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Nineteenth-century photographs, juxtaposed with the same scenes taken in today's world, bring the building of a...  Read More >>

Contact Lines for Electrical Railways: Planning - Design - Implementation - Maintenance

Contact Lines for Electrical Railways: Planning - Design...

Author: Friedrich Kiessling ,  Roland Piff
ISBN: 9783895783227
Format: Hardback
$382.80

The book provides students, railway company professionals, manufacturers and consultant engineers with a detailed...  Read More >>

George and Robert Stephenson: The Railway Revolution

George and Robert Stephenson: The Railway Revolution...

Author: L. T. C. Rolt
ISBN: 9781848681644
Format: Paperback
$34.95

The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times. They carried Britain into the modern age...  Read More >>

Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge

Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The...

Author: Douglas J. Puffert
ISBN: 9780226685090
Format: Hardback
$122.95

A standard track gauge - the distance between the two rails - enables connecting railway lines to exchange traffic....  Read More >>

Railway Noise and Vibration: Mechanisms, Modelling and Means of Control

Railway Noise and Vibration: Mechanisms, Modelling and...

Author: David Thompson (Professor of Railway Noise and Vibration, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9780080451473
Format: Hardback
$248.95

Covers the theory of railway noise and vibration with practical applications of noise control technology at source...  Read More >>

Track-Bridge Interaction on High-Speed Railways: Selected and revised papers from the Workshop on Track-Bridge Interaction on High-Speed Railways, Porto, Portugal, 15–16 October, 2007

Track-Bridge Interaction on High-Speed Railways: Selected...

Author: Rui Calcada ,  Raimundo Delgado
ISBN: 9780415457743
Format: Hardback
$192.00

The construction of high-speed railways entails a wide variety of aspects to be considered. They range from safety...  Read More >>

Dynamics of High-Speed Railway Bridges: Selected and revised papers from the Advanced Course on ‘Dynamics of High-Speed Railway Bridges’, Porto, Portugal, 20-23 September 2005

Dynamics of High-Speed Railway Bridges: Selected and...

Author: Raimundo Delgado ,  Rui Calcada
ISBN: 9780415467674
Format: Hardback
$176.00

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Railway Appliances

Railway Appliances

Author: Sir John Wolfe-Barry
ISBN: 9780559217036
Format: Paperback
$83.82

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Fermanagh's Railways: A Photographic Tribute

Fermanagh's Railways: A Photographic Tribute

Author: Charles P. Friel ,  Norman Johnston
ISBN: 9781906578169
Format: Paperback
$46.58

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