This book provides an introduction to the whole concept of intermodal freight transport, the means of delivering goods using two or more transport modes, recounting both European experience and UK developments and reporting on the extensive political influences on this form of transport. This is placed into context with reference to developments in North America and Asia.Detailed explanations are given of the road and rail vehicles, the loading units and the transfer equipment used in such operations. In particular, the role of the Channel Tunnel in the development of long-haul combined...
This book provides an introduction to the whole concept of intermodal freight transport, the means of delivering goods using two or more transport mod...
Bringing together contributions from leading academics in the field of commercial management, this work provides examples and illustrations from a variety of industries, both public and private.
Bringing together contributions from leading academics in the field of commercial management, this work provides examples and illustrations from a var...
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Web Engineering, ICWE 2005, held in Sydney, Australia in July 2005. The 33 full papers, 36 short papers, and 17 poster and demo papers presented together with abstracts of 4 invited keynotes were carefully reviewed and selected from 180 submissions.
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Web Engineering, ICWE 2005, held in Sydney, Australia in July 2005. The 33...
