Railway technology, engineering & trades books

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Building the Railways of the Raj, 1850-1900

Building the Railways of the Raj, 1850-1900

Author: Ian J. Kerr
ISBN: 9780195642384
Format: Paperback
$12.95

This volume explains how the British got the Indian railways built. Based on previously little-used primary sources,...  Read More >>

The Rutland Road

The Rutland Road

Author: Jim Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9780815604563
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Possessing the flavour of all scenic New England railroads, the Rutland Railroad ran through Vermont and northern...  Read More >>

Delaware and Hudson

Delaware and Hudson

Author: Jim Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9780815604556
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The Delaware & Hudson was a railroad line which ran from the coal fields of Pennsylvania to the Hudson at Kingston....  Read More >>

The Rutland Road: Second Edition

The Rutland Road: Second Edition

Author: Jim Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9780815604693
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Possessing the flavour of all scenic New England railroads, the Rutland Railroad ran through Vermont and northern...  Read More >>

Ffestiniog Railway: Historic Drawing - Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Ffestiniog Railway: Historic Drawing - Locomotives and...

Author: Robin Edwards ,  Philip Moss
ISBN: 9780951330012
Format: Paperback
$20.57

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Modern Diesel Locomotives

Modern Diesel Locomotives

Author: Hans Halberstadt
ISBN: 9780760301999
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Modern color photos capture today's diesel locomotives moving trains across the U.S.  Read More >>

Dynamics of Railway Bridges

Dynamics of Railway Bridges

Author: Ladislav Fryba
ISBN: 9780727734716
Format: Paperback
$353.76

Provides a comprehensive survey of the dynamic stresses in railway bridges under moving vehicles and summarizes...  Read More >>

Aramis, or The Love of Technology

Aramis, or The Love of Technology

Author: Bruno Latour ,  Catherine Porter
ISBN: 9780674043237
Format: Paperback
$72.95

The story of Aramis—the guided-transportation system intended for Paris—is told in this fictional account by several...  Read More >>

Field Guide To Trains Of North America, A

Field Guide To Trains Of North America, A

Author: Gerald L. Foster
ISBN: 9780395701126
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Describes and illustrates all the rolling stock commonly used by any American railroad, including 150 different...  Read More >>

Power Transmission and Gearing Conference Vol 88: Proceedings of the 7th Asme International Power Transmission and Gearing Conference

Power Transmission and Gearing Conference Vol 88: Proceedings...

Author: A. Karvelis
ISBN: 9780791815144
Format: Paperback
$677.93

Papers from the October 1996 conference detail the latest research from 14 countries, with sections on dynamics,...  Read More >>

Rail Transportation  International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, November 17-22, 1996

Rail Transportation International Mechanical Engineering...

Author: D.H. Stone
ISBN: 9780791815366
Format: Paperback
$175.95

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Engineering the Channel Tunnel

Engineering the Channel Tunnel

Author: Colin Kirkland
ISBN: 9780419179207
Format: Hardback
$350.00

The Channel Tunnel may be the greatest engineering project in Europe this century. This book describes the tremendous...  Read More >>

Interaction of Railway Vehicles with the Track and Its Substructure

Interaction of Railway Vehicles with the Track and Its...

Author: J.A. Elkins ,  S.L. Grassie
ISBN: 9789026514210
Format: Hardback
$250.00

"This book is an outcome of the third Herbertov Workshop on ""interactions of railway vehicles with the track and...  Read More >>

Ensuring Railroad Tank Car Safety: Special Report 243

Ensuring Railroad Tank Car Safety: Special Report 243...

Author: National Academy of Sciences
ISBN: 9780309055185
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Examines the overall process for ensuring tank car design safety and, more specifically, whether all tank cars carrying...  Read More >>

The Environmental Impact of Railways

The Environmental Impact of Railways

Author: T. G. Carpenter
ISBN: 9780471948285
Format: Hardback
$558.95

A renaissance in railways and the formal recognition of environmental priorities are both features of the last quarter...  Read More >>

Rail Quality and Maintenance for Modern Railway Operation

Rail Quality and Maintenance for Modern Railway Operation...

Author: J.J. Kalker ,  D.F. Cannon
ISBN: 9780792322634
Format: Hardback
$694.32

The title of that conference was ""Residual Stresses in Rails - Effects on Rail Integrity and Railroad Economics""...  Read More >>

American Locomotives in Historic Photographs: 1858 to 1949

American Locomotives in Historic Photographs: 1858 to...

Author: Ron Ziel
ISBN: 9780486273938
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"A rare collection of 126 meticulously detailed official photographs, called ""builder portraits,"" majestically...  Read More >>

Combinatorics of Train Tracks. (AM-125), Volume 125

Combinatorics of Train Tracks. (AM-125), Volume 125...

Author: R. C. Penner ,  John L. Harer
ISBN: 9780691025315
Format: Paperback
$160.00

Measured geodesic laminations are a natural generalization of simple closed curves in surfaces, and they play a...  Read More >>

We Took the Train

We Took the Train

Author: H. Roger Grant
ISBN: 9780875801568
Format: Hardback
$63.36

In this illustrated collection, H. Roger Grant, one of America's leading railroad historians, brings together a...  Read More >>

Utah Ghost Rails

Utah Ghost Rails

Author: Stephen L. Carr ,  Robert W. Edwards
ISBN: 9780914740346
Format: Paperback
$52.67

As there are ghost towns in Utah, so there are ghost railroads.  Read More >>

Boomer: Railroad Memoirs

Boomer: Railroad Memoirs

Author: Linda G. Niemann
ISBN: 9780044408833
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Niemann's life felt like a runaway boxcar - drugs, drink and failed relationships. So she jumped off, into the world...  Read More >>

Railway and Other Rare Insulators

Railway and Other Rare Insulators

Author: William Keith Neal
ISBN: 9780950795911
Format: Hardback
$16.82

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