Railway technology, engineering & trades books

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The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915: A Study in American Industrial Practice

The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915: A Study in...

Author: John K. Brown
ISBN: 9780801868122
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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First in the World: The Stockton to Darlington Railway

First in the World: The Stockton to Darlington Railway...

Author: John Wall
ISBN: 9780750927291
Format: Hardback
$49.99

This detailed account of the Stockton to Darlington line recalls a momentous step in technical progress.  Read More >>

Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity

Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity...

Author: Ian Carter ,  Jeffrey Richards
ISBN: 9780719059667
Format: Paperback
$40.99

The nineteenth-century's steam railway epitomised modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. In Railways and culture...  Read More >>

Sir William Stanier: A New Biography

Sir William Stanier: A New Biography

Author: John E. Chackesfield
ISBN: 9780853615767
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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Railway Safety (Railtex)

Railway Safety (Railtex)

Author: PEP (Professional Engineering Publishers)
ISBN: 9781860583490
Format: Hardback
$379.95

This text brings together contributions from all areas of the rail industry and academia and offers the oportunity...  Read More >>

Integrated Powertrains and Their Control

Integrated Powertrains and Their Control

Author: Nicholas Vaughan
ISBN: 9781860583346
Format: Hardback
$209.95

This text presents the latest advances in powertrain technology. Specific applications are discussed, along with...  Read More >>

Tunneling to the Future: The Story of the Great Subway Expansion That Saved New York

Tunneling to the Future: The Story of the Great Subway...

Author: Peter Derrick
ISBN: 9780814719107
Format: Hardback
$184.00

"Published in conjunction with the History of the City of New York Project. ""...a valuable case study in the...  Read More >>

Trains across the Continent, Second Edition: North American Railroad History

Trains across the Continent, Second Edition: North American...

Author: Rudolph Daniels
ISBN: 9780253214119
Format: Paperback
$36.99

"Introductory text and concise history of the railroads in North America. Briefly covers virtually every conceivable...  Read More >>

Wheels and Axles: Cost Effective Engineering

Wheels and Axles: Cost Effective Engineering

Author: PEP (Professional Engineering Publishers)
ISBN: 9781860583209
Format: Hardback
$300.95

A series of essays making the case for the possibility of ideals ground in objective truth.  Read More >>

Design of Railway Track in Bull Head Rail

Design of Railway Track in Bull Head Rail

Author: Permanent Way Institution ,  John C. Morgan
ISBN: 9780903489072
Format: Paperback
$108.68

This is the most unique and comprehensive detailed design review of bull head track configuration for the use of...  Read More >>

Vehicle Systems Integration: The Way Ahead

Vehicle Systems Integration: The Way Ahead

Author: Anthony V. Smith ,  Clive Hickman
ISBN: 9781860582622
Format: Hardback
$1135.20

Presenting a collection of papers from the first Ricardo international conference, this work focuses on the technologies...  Read More >>

Aerodynamics and Ventilation of Vehicle Tunnels: Principles, Analysis, and Design

Aerodynamics and Ventilation of Vehicle Tunnels: Principles,...

Author: A. S. Caserta
ISBN: 9781860582554
Format: Hardback
$1664.95

This text deals with the principles, analysis/validation and design, testing and commissioning of the engineering...  Read More >>

How Do Steam Locomotives Really Work?

How Do Steam Locomotives Really Work?

Author: P. W. B. Semmens ,  A. J. Goldfinch
ISBN: 9780198565369
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Steam trains can still be found all over the world, in preserved railways and museums. This book describes their...  Read More >>

Railway Stations: Planning, Design and Management

Railway Stations: Planning, Design and Management

Author: Julian Ross ,  Julian Ross
ISBN: 9780750643764
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This book looks at the planning, design and management of railway stations. It examines a whole range of stations,...  Read More >>

British Railway Goods Wagons In Colour: For the Modeller and Historian

British Railway Goods Wagons In Colour: For the Modeller...

Author: Robert Hendry
ISBN: 9781857800944
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Covers, in over 200 colour photographs, a broad selection of wagons which made up the bulk of goods trains from...  Read More >>

Signal Measurement, Analysis, and Testing

Signal Measurement, Analysis, and Testing

Author: Jerry C. Whitaker (Technical Press, Morgan Hill, California, USA)
ISBN: 9780849300486
Format: Hardback
$184.67

This book deals with the prominent aspects of this process for any electronic design, including a thorough treatment...  Read More >>

Fault-Free Infrastructure: Effective Solutions to Improve Efficiency

Fault-Free Infrastructure: Effective Solutions to Improve...

Author: PEP (Professional Engineering Publishers)
ISBN: 9781860582332
Format: Hardback
$418.00

These conference transactions focus, explore and show how the infrastructure of railway systems in both the UK and...  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to British Railway History

The Oxford Companion to British Railway History

Author: Jack Simmons ,  Gordon Biddle
ISBN: 9780198662389
Format: Paperback
$69.95

An encyclopaedia of British railways which deals comprehensively with their impact on British life from the 17th...  Read More >>

Building Simple Model Steam Engines

Building Simple Model Steam Engines

Author: Tubal Cain
ISBN: 9781854861047
Format: Paperback
$23.94

The sheer simplicity of miniature oscillating steam engines has an enduring fascination for all marine and model...  Read More >>

The Manchester Benchmarks for Rail Vehicle Simulation

The Manchester Benchmarks for Rail Vehicle Simulation...

Author: S. Iwnicki
ISBN: 9789026515514
Format: Hardback
$235.00

This volume contains the results of the Manchester Benchmarking exercise for railway vehicle dynamics simulation...  Read More >>

Goin' Railroading: Two Generations of Colorado Stories

Goin' Railroading: Two Generations of Colorado Stories...

Author: Margaret Coel ,  Sam Speas
ISBN: 9780870814976
Format: Paperback
$57.95

As America moved westward in the 19th century, few occupations seemed more exciting or romantic than that of railroad...  Read More >>

The Civil Engineering of Canals and Railways before 1850

The Civil Engineering of Canals and Railways before...

Author: Michael M. Chrimes ,  Dr. Joyce Brown
ISBN: 9780860787563
Format: Hardback
$134.52

Between 1750 and 1850 the British landscape was transformed by a transport revolution. This book examines the history...  Read More >>

Pullman Trains in Britain

Pullman Trains in Britain

Author: R. W. Kidner
ISBN: 9780853615316
Format: Paperback
$23.16

There have been Pullmans on British railways for 120 years. From 1960 the cars themselves, which had formerly stood...  Read More >>

High Speed Rail in the US: Super Trains for the Millennium

High Speed Rail in the US: Super Trains for the Millennium...

Author: Thomas Lynch
ISBN: 9789056996062
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Addressing High Speed Rail (HSR) transportation development in the United States, this work serves as a blueprint...  Read More >>

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