Britain: from railway pioneers to the fiascos of HS2High Speed 2 was to be the crown jewel of British rail Bringing the antiquated and unreliable north-west line up to date, it would connect central London with Manches...Lasīt vairāk
This book covers the basics of fabrication of railway steel structures, types of structures involved, and design. The launching/erection methods and processes are covered including case studies covering the consequences of errors or shortcuts adopte...Lasīt vairāk
Written in laymans terms, DCC for Railway Modellers gives an in-depth overview of Digital Command and Control, covering topics such as: The history of DCC Components of DCC Decoders DCC, Sound and Function Fitting decoders Layout design...Lasīt vairāk
This book in the railway modeling series drills deeper into the tips and techniques that can be utilized by the modern modeler to produce a detailed and cohesive model railway. Through rich and varied imagery from the Market Deeping club, British and...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook examines key railway engineering topics useful for railway design and control. Conventional railways are considered together with high-speed railways, tramways, metros, maglev and hyperloop systems, people movers, monorails and rack...Lasīt vairāk
Stephen R. Bown continues to revitalize Canadian history with this thrilling account of the engineering triumph that created a nation.In The Company, his bestselling work of revisionist history, Stephen Bown told the dramatic, a...Lasīt vairāk
Spatial Implications and Planning Criteria for High-speed Rail Cities and Regions evaluates the varied experiences that HSR systems have brought about to different station-cities and their regional territories around the world, with an eye t...Lasīt vairāk
An amazing piece of Brainerds proud past For over eighty years, the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops was the largest employer in the Brainerd area. After the Depression, the NP provided steady jobs for Brainerd railroad workers, whose paychecks contr...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook examines key railway engineering topics useful for railway design and control. Conventional railways are considered together with high-speed railways, tramways, metros, maglev and hyperloop systems, people movers, monorails and rack...Lasīt vairāk
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In this riveting historical western for fans of William Johnstone and Ralph Compton, feared gunslinger Caleb Marlowe is out to save his partner from ruthless ambition by taking on: A dangerous enemy, long thought to be dead A greedy, railroad-obsess...Lasīt vairāk
When his business partner, Henry, is accused of murdering their troublemaking neighbor, ranch owner Caleb Marlowe risks everything to bring the real killer to justice, refusing to let Henry go down without a fight. Original. In thi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Institution of Engineering and Technology, ISBN-13: 9781839536458)
The complexity of integrating the earthing of a 25kV electrified railway with various electrical distribution systems and exposed conductive parts, means that it is impossible to prescribe one earthing and bonding design solution that addresses th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-May-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Thomas Telford Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780727766502)
Crossrail Project: Infrastructure Design and Construction contains a collection of 22 papers submitted to the 2021 Crossrails Technical Papers Competition. Contributions have come from members of the Crossrail organisation, its consultants as well a...Lasīt vairāk
In the fledgling town of Elkhorn, Caleb Marlowe is commissioned to bring a railroad robber baron to justice who happens to be his fathera ruthless and abusive man he will bring to justiceor hell die trying. Original. Fans of Wil...Lasīt vairāk
Planning, designing and laying the track for a model railway layout can be challenging, especially if you have never done it before. Track and Track Laying in Railway Modelling provides a step-by-step guide to the techniques requ...Lasīt vairāk
Tony Koester is back with his newest book featuring multi-deck layouts, including his own layout. Highlight techniques and materials along with photos of examples of two- and three- deck layouts, this will be a go-to book for anyone designing a new l...Lasīt vairāk
This volume looks at the narrow gauge railways history and development, taking in the present and future development of this fascinating lines operation. The Snowdon Mountain Railway is one of the great narrow gauge railways of North Wales,...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive overview covers the entire range of railway passenger systems, from conventional and high-speed intercity systems to suburban, regional, operating on steep gradients, and urban ones. New material provides innovations in rail freig...Lasīt vairāk
Railway Transportation Systems covers the entire range of railway passenger systems, from conventional and high-speed intercity systems to suburban, regional, operating on steep gradients, and urban ones. It also examines in depth freight...Lasīt vairāk
The author writes: `My hobby has been model railways for many years, since I was given a Tri-ang Princess Elizabeth train set for Christmas as an eight-year-old schoolboy. Over the years I have gained much modelling knowledge from practical experienc...Lasīt vairāk
David Maidment has unraveled the complex history of the Johnson, Deeley, and Fowler 4-4-0 locomotives of the Midland Railway and its LMS successor, covering their design, construction, operation, and performance in this book with over 400 black and w...Lasīt vairāk
The main construction of HS2, Britains high-speed rail network, began in September 2020 when Main Works Civils Contractors moved from enabling works, scheme design and preparatory work to full construction of the railway. The low-carbon network w...Lasīt vairāk
WHAT IS THERE TO SEE? That was the question the authors of this book, Elke and Niko Rollman, heard all the time when explaining their photographic project. The answer is LOOK AGAIN, this book will encourage its readers to see the London Underground i...Lasīt vairāk
Have an extra spare room in your house? Downsizing your layout? Building The Right-Sized Layout is the perfect book to help with planning a room-sized layout for your home. This new book features 5 track plans covering details on how to create a mana...Lasīt vairāk
Railways: A History in DrawingsAccompanied by lively and insightful commentary, as well as contemporary photographs and posters, featured plans range from Queen Victorias royal saloon, Stephensons Rocket, and the Flying Scotsman to the boiler for t...Lasīt vairāk
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How much aisle space is needed? How deep can benchwork be? Whats a good minimum radius for curves? How do I best use yards and staging tracks? How to Design a Model Railroad by Lance Mindheim will get you from the daydreaming stage to designing and...Lasīt vairāk
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After smallpox kills her mother and siblings, Gloriana Womack is dedicated to holding together whats left of her fractured family. Luke Carson arrives in Duluth to shepherd the arrival of the railroad and reunite with his brother. When tragedy stri...Lasīt vairāk
The first-ever signals & interlockings book from Model Railroader! Follow along with experienced model railroader Dave Abeles as he delves into signal systems and interlocking plants. Guide to Signals and Interlockings, the newest book from M...Lasīt vairāk
Spatial Implications and Planning Criteria for High-speed Rail Cities and Regions evaluates the varied experiences that HSR systems have brought about to different station-cities and their regional territories around the world, with an eye t...Lasīt vairāk
Aimed at the railway and diorama modeller, this new book includes photographs of existing structures and detailed illustrations and plans, followed by step-by-step photographs of the various stages in their creation. Practical tips and constr...Lasīt vairāk