Railway technology, engineering & trades books

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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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Work: The Building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Work: The Building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Author: Stephen Bayley
ISBN: 9781858943985
Format: Hardback
$130.00

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Chicago Stations & Trains Photo Archive

Chicago Stations & Trains Photo Archive

Author: John Kelly
ISBN: 9781583882160
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Vital Rails: The Civil War History of the Charleston and Savannah Railroad

Vital Rails: The Civil War History of the Charleston...

Author: H.David Stone
ISBN: 9781570037160
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Spanning more than one hundred miles across rice fields, salt marshes, and seven rivers and creeks, the Charleston...  Read More >>

Robert Billinton: An Engineer Under Pressure

Robert Billinton: An Engineer Under Pressure

Author: Klaus Marx
ISBN: 9780853616764
Format: Paperback
$33.51

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Sands of Death: An Epic Tale Of Massacre And Survival In The Sahara

Sands of Death: An Epic Tale Of Massacre And Survival...

Author: Michael Asher
ISBN: 9780753823583
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Railway Development: Impacts on Urban Dynamics

Railway Development: Impacts on Urban Dynamics

Author: Frank Bruinsma ,  Eric Pels
ISBN: 9783790819717
Format: Hardback
$525.36

At present, the initial outcomes with the transformation of deteriorated railway station areas into modern mixed...  Read More >>

Interurban Trains to Chicago: Photo Archive

Interurban Trains to Chicago: Photo Archive

Author: John Kelly
ISBN: 9781583881996
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Interurban Trains to Chicago follows Samuel Insull's Great Chicago Systems, three superb interurban routes powered...  Read More >>

Flying Scotsman: The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train

Flying Scotsman: The Extraordinary Story of the World's...

Author: Andrew Roden
ISBN: 9781845132415
Format: Hardback
$65.87

The incredible biography of the most famous steam locomotive in the world.  Read More >>

Lines of the Nation: Indian Railway Workers, Bureaucracy, and the Intimate Historical Self

Lines of the Nation: Indian Railway Workers, Bureaucracy,...

Author: Laura Bear
ISBN: 9780231140027
Format: Hardback
$132.95

Provides the history of the Indian railways. from the design of carriages to the architecture of stations, employment...  Read More >>

Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive

Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive

Author: J. Parker Lamb
ISBN: 9780253348630
Format: Hardback
$29.95

Rail fans will appreciate this authoritative work.  Read More >>

Design and Construction of Pavements and Rail Tracks: Geotechnical Aspects and Processed Materials

Design and Construction of Pavements and Rail Tracks:...

Author: Antonio Gomes Correia ,  Yoshitsugu Momoya
ISBN: 9780415433624
Format: Hardback
$165.00

Covers geotechnical aspects related to foundation layers of pavements and rail tracks from a mechanistic viewpoint;...  Read More >>

Railway Engineering

Railway Engineering

Author: Satish Chandra ,  Aqarwal (Retired Chief Engineer, Northern Railway)
ISBN: 9780195687798
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Railway Engineering has been specially designed for undergraduate students of civil engineering. From fundamental...  Read More >>

John Charles

John Charles

Author: Brian Belton ,  Peter Lewis
ISBN: 9780752442662
Format: Paperback
$46.55

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Life in a Railway Factory

Life in a Railway Factory

Author: Alfred Williams
ISBN: 9780750946605
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Talks about how a locomotive was made, and about the people who made them. This work also describes the appalling...  Read More >>

F. W. Webb: In the Right Place at the Right Time

F. W. Webb: In the Right Place at the Right Time

Author: John E. Chacksfield
ISBN: 9780853616573
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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