Bethlehem Steel Mine and Industrial Trackwork Catalog
ISBN: 9781935700197 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Founded in Pennsylvania in 1857, the Bethlehem Steel Corporation grew to become the second largest steel producer in the United States and one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the world. It was also a major supplier of components for the nation's railroads. this catalog, which dates from the 1950's, shows mine and industrial trackwork, including railway switches and stands. it contains tables and diagrams to assist customers in ordering special frogs, turnouts, tie sets, crossings, and mine safety apparatus. This book is a useful reference for the railroad enthusiast, model...
Founded in Pennsylvania in 1857, the Bethlehem Steel Corporation grew to become the second largest steel producer in the United States and one of the ...
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Communications in Africa, 1880-1939, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781138190900 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection presents rare documents relating to the development of various forms of communication across Africa by the British, as part of their economic investment in Africa. Railways and waterways are examined.
This collection presents rare documents relating to the development of various forms of communication across Africa by the British, as part of their e...
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702,94 zł |
Lancashire and Yorkshire Passenger Stock
ISBN: 9780853613060 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,66 zł |
The Holmfirth (Summer Wine) Branch Line
ISBN: 9781903016633 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,14 zł |
Lost Railways of Limerick and the South West
ISBN: 9781840334289 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,24 zł |
Lost Railways of County Donegal
ISBN: 9781840334272 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,41 zł |
Competition in the Railway Industry: An International Comparative Analysis
ISBN: 9781845429034 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Numerous countries have attempted to improve the performance of their railways by introducing more competition, but there is fierce debate and no consensus on how this is best achieved. This book reveals how railways were an obvious target for reform because they were often losing traffic and money, and because the government was typically deeply involved as either owner or regulator.
Numerous countries have attempted to improve the performance of their railways by introducing more competition, but there is fierce debate and no cons...
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542,62 zł |
Under 10 CMEs
ISBN: 9780853617167 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,11 zł |
Lost Railways of Galway and the North West
ISBN: 9781840334302 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,24 zł |
The Rishworth Branch
ISBN: 9780853613916 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,69 zł |
Railways to New Holland and the Humber Ferries
ISBN: 9780853614944 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,97 zł |
The South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway
ISBN: 9780853615835 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,14 zł |
Rails to Achill: A West of Ireland Branch Line
ISBN: 9780853615880 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,11 zł |
The Snape Branch
ISBN: 9780853616412 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,97 zł |
The Alston Branch
ISBN: 9780853615743 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,11 zł |
The Helston Branch
ISBN: 9780853617112 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,52 zł |
Wheel-Rail Interface Handbook
ISBN: 9781845694128 / Angielski / Twarda / 842 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the engineering problems of particular importance to railways arise at interfaces and the safety-critical role of the wheel/rail interface is widely acknowledged. Better understanding of wheel/rail interfaces is therefore critical to improving the capacity, reliability and safety of the railway system. Wheel-rail interface handbook is a one-stop reference for railway engineering practitioners and academic researchers. Part one provides the fundamentals of contact mechanics, wear, fatigue and lubrication as well as state-of-the-art research and emerging technologies related to the...
Many of the engineering problems of particular importance to railways arise at interfaces and the safety-critical role of the wheel/rail interface is ...
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Across the Borders: Financing the World's Railways in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780754660293 / Angielski / Twarda / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until now we have only had relatively narrow economic studies comparing investments in railways with investments in other fields of individual economies. 'Across the Borders' not only opens the door for fundamental new insights into a trans-national view of railway history, but also contributes to a breakthrough in the wider study of the subject, providing the first extensive historical investigation of the worldwide system of railway financing. This book provides a wide introduction to how financiers, governments and entrepreneurs in Europe managed to face the challenges of constructing and...
Until now we have only had relatively narrow economic studies comparing investments in railways with investments in other fields of individual economi...
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755,01 zł |
Changing Tracks: Reinviting The Spirit Of Indian Railway
ISBN: 9788172238629 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the next eight years, however, there was a dramatic improvement in its performance. From a cash surplus before dividend of Rs 1,071 crores in 2000, it achieved an estimated Rs 25,000 crores (or around Rs 13,000 crores after accounting for all expenditures, receipts and depreciation) in 2008. Alongside came a dynamic and differential tariff policy, and technical changes that led to an enhanced carrying capacity. How all this was accomplished is the focus of this riveting study of change and innovation in the Indian Railways. Based on an extensive examination of internal documents of the...
Over the next eight years, however, there was a dramatic improvement in its performance. From a cash surplus before dividend of Rs 1,071 crores in 200...
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The Great Train Race: Railways and the Franco-German Rivalry, 1815-1914
ISBN: 9781571811660 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The breadth of this] comparative study of French and German railroad development - the largest and most important railway systems on the continent - is a signal achievement... A brief sketch of the book's trajectory does justice neither to the wealth of detail nor to the arresting insights that future historians will draw on for years to come." - Central European History
..". a fine book. Indeed, it is a labour of love, informed by intensive research and a lifetime's interest. All historians of European railways will be greatly in its debt." - The International History Review "The... "The breadth of this] comparative study of French and German railroad development - the largest and most important railway systems on the continent -...
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557,14 zł |