Railway technology, engineering & trades books

569 books were found.

Tramways in Bury

Tramways in Bury

Author: Tony Young
ISBN: 9780948106538
Format: Paperback
$58.22

A history of the tramways of Bury and surrounding towns up to the Metrolink of the present day  Read More >>

Rails to the Front: The Role of Railways in Wartime

Rails to the Front: The Role of Railways in Wartime...

Author: Augustus Veenendaal ,  Roger Grant
ISBN: 9789490258153
Format: Hardback
$64.69

In Rails to the Front, historians Augustus J. Veenendaal and H. Roger Grant capture the critical impact of railways...  Read More >>

Unlocking the Potential of Railways: A Railway Strategy for CAREC, 2017-2030

Unlocking the Potential of Railways: A Railway Strategy...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292577476
Format: Paperback
$50.46

About 25,000 kilometers of railway corridors connect countries within the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation...  Read More >>

101 Speed Test for Indian Railways (Rrb) Assistant Loco Pilot Exam Stage I & II

101 Speed Test for Indian Railways (Rrb) Assistant Loco...

Author: Deepak Agarwal ,  Shirpa Agarwal
ISBN: 9789387421486
Format: Paperback
$41.37

101 Speed Test for Indian Railways Assistant Loco Pilot Exam contains questions on all the IMPORTANT CONCEPTS which...  Read More >>

False Starts, Near Misses and Dangerous Goods: Railwaymen’s Stories about the Challenges of Running a Railway

False Starts, Near Misses and Dangerous Goods: Railwaymen’s...

Author: Geoff Body ,  Ian Body
ISBN: 9780750970273
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Here Geoff Body and his son Ian have collated a selection of entertaining and revealing anecdotes that illustrate...  Read More >>

COMPRAIL: Railway Engineering, Design and Operation

COMPRAIL: Railway Engineering, Design and Operation...

Author: C. A. Brebbia ,  J. M. Mera
ISBN: 9781784662431
Format: Hardback
$367.43

The papers presented in this volume aim to update the use of advanced systems, promoting their general awareness...  Read More >>

Conserving the Railway Heritage

Conserving the Railway Heritage

Author: Peter Burman ,  Michael Stratton
ISBN: 9781138156340
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The key issues concerning railway heritage are examined in this timely publication. The scope of the book ranges...  Read More >>

Congestion Impacts of Freight Flows

Congestion Impacts of Freight Flows

Author: Diana Hughes
ISBN: 9781536100334
Format: Paperback
$300.12

About 93 trains a day on average crossed into the continental United States from Canada and Mexico in 2014, according...  Read More >>

Rail Vehicle Dynamics

Rail Vehicle Dynamics

Author: Klaus Knothe ,  Sebastian Stichel
ISBN: 9783319453743
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This book on the dynamics of rail vehicles is developed from the manuscripts for a class with the same name at TU...  Read More >>

Field Life: Science in the American West during the Railroad Era

Field Life: Science in the American West during the...

Author: Jeremy Vetter ,  Jeremy Vetter is associate professor of history at the University of Arizona.
ISBN: 9780822944539
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Examines the practice of science in the field in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains of the American West between...  Read More >>

Clean Rail Transportation Options

Clean Rail Transportation Options

Author: Ibrahim Dincer ,  Janette Hogerwaard
ISBN: 9783319369303
Format: Paperback
$219.91

This book will assess and compare several options for ammonia co-fueling of diesel locomotives with integrated heat...  Read More >>

Broadband Wireless Communications for Railway Applications: For Onboard Internet Access and Other Applications

Broadband Wireless Communications for Railway Applications:...

Author: Émilie Masson ,  Marion Berbineau
ISBN: 9783319472010
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book focuses on the needs of railway operators in terms of wireless communications, divided in two main categories:...  Read More >>

From Gridiron to Grassland: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Railway Marshalling Yards

From Gridiron to Grassland: The Rise and Fall of Britain's...

Author: Michael Rhodes
ISBN: 9781909431256
Format: Hardback
$103.37

Marshalling yards have been a pivotal part of the railways for nearly two centuries. From the opening of the first...  Read More >>

Computers in Railways: Railway Engineering Design and Operation

Computers in Railways: Railway Engineering Design and...

Author: C. A. Brebbia ,  N. Tomii
ISBN: 9781784661236
Format: Hardback
$579.60

This title incorporates the 15th proceedings of the very successful International Conference on Railway Engineering...  Read More >>

Jane's World Railways

Jane's World Railways

Author: Ken Harris
ISBN: 9780710631954
Format: Hardback
$3313.20

Jane's World Railways is the foremost information source on the railway industry, covering the railway systems and...  Read More >>

Design and Simulation of Heavy Haul Locomotives and Trains

Design and Simulation of Heavy Haul Locomotives and...

Author: Maksym Spiryagin (Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia) ,  Peter Wolfs (Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia)
ISBN: 9781498733526
Format: Hardback
$273.00

With the increasing demands for safer freight trains operating with higher speed and higher loads, it is necessary...  Read More >>

Analysis and Design of Railway Bridges

Analysis and Design of Railway Bridges

Author: Mohiuddin Ali Khan (Adjunct Faculty Member, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA)
ISBN: 9780128044315
Format: Paperback
$305.33

Analysis and Design of Railway Bridges brings together the analytical tools and design methods necessary to accurately...  Read More >>

Handbook of Research on Emerging Innovations in Rail Transportation Engineering

Handbook of Research on Emerging Innovations in Rail...

Author: B. Umesh Rai
ISBN: 9781522500841
Format: Hardback
$550.95

Presents the latest research on next-generation public transportation infrastructures. Emphasizing a diverse set...  Read More >>

Emerging Challenges and Opportunities of High Speed Rail Development on Business and Society

Emerging Challenges and Opportunities of High Speed...

Author: Raj Selladurai ,  Peggy Daniels Lee
ISBN: 9781522501022
Format: Hardback
$490.95

Explores promising aspects of high speed railway transportation to supplement road travel. Highlighting empirical...  Read More >>

The Aerodynamics of a Container Freight Train

The Aerodynamics of a Container Freight Train

Author: David Soper
ISBN: 9783319332772
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This outstanding thesis characterises the aerodynamic flow around a container freight train;  Read More >>

Tracks of Change: Railways and Everyday Life in Colonial India

Tracks of Change: Railways and Everyday Life in Colonial...

Author: Ritika Prasad (University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
ISBN: 9781107084216
Format: Hardback
$178.51

Tracks of Change explores how railway technology, travel, and infrastructure became increasingly woven into everyday...  Read More >>

The Picture History of Somerset & Dorset Railway

The Picture History of Somerset & Dorset Railway

Author: Robin Atthill (Author)
ISBN: 9780715349335
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Over 140 photos accompanied by extended captions written by Robin Atthill illustrate the beauty and variety of scenery...  Read More >>

Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s Part 2

Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s Part 2

Author: O.S Nock (Author)
ISBN: 9781446306475
Format: Paperback
$19.79

O.S. Nock continues his account of the GWR 4-4-0s with a further look at G.J. Churchward and his programme of modernisation...  Read More >>

Railway Stations of the North East

Railway Stations of the North East

Author: Ken Hoole (Author)
ISBN: 9781446306482
Format: Paperback
$34.09

Ken Hoole was a noted authority on the railways of the north east of England. This, his wide-ranging account of...  Read More >>

Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s Part 2

Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s Part 2

Author: O.S Nock (Author)
ISBN: 9780715376843
Format: Hardback
$41.79

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