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Book Synopsis The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam & Rail by : Colin Garratt
Download or read book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam & Rail written by Colin Garratt and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Book Synopsis Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies by : Christopher Awdry
Download or read book Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies written by Christopher Awdry and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between the success of the Stockton & Darlington Railway in 1825 and the grouping of the railways 100 years later, the railway map of Britain grew into a complex network of some 200 independent railway companies which are detailed in this book together with family trees.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History: Oregon, Washington by : Donald B. Robertson
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History: Oregon, Washington written by Donald B. Robertson and published by Caxton Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press This 352-page, triple indexed reference book covers nearly 500 names in the two north Pacific coast states. All known common carrier steam powered operations of ten or more miles are included, plus numerous logging companies, electric traction and diesel operations. The account covers their histories from inception until sale or abandonment - or until 1993 if still active. Railroad titles are full and exact.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of North American Railroads by : William D. Middleton
Download or read book Encyclopedia of North American Railroads written by William D. Middleton and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2007-04-06 with total page 1296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavishly illustrated and a joy to read, this authoritative reference work on the North American continent’s railroads covers the U.S., Canadian, Mexican, Central American, and Cuban systems. The encyclopedia’s over-arching theme is the evolution of the railroad industry and the historical impact of its progress on the North American continent. This thoroughly researched work examines the various aspects of the industry’s development: technology, operations, cultural impact, the evolution of public policy regarding the industry, and the structural functioning of modern railroads. More than 500 alphabetical entries cover a myriad of subjects, including numerous entries profiling the principal companies, suppliers, manufacturers, and individuals influencing the history of the rails. Extensive appendices provide data regarding weight, fuel, statistical trends, and more, as well as a list of 130 vital railroad books. Railfans will treasure this indispensable work.
Book Synopsis Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives by : P. Ransome-Wallis
Download or read book Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives written by P. Ransome-Wallis and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04-10 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative international survey reviews everything from standard steam engines, diesels and gas turbines to subways and electric motor coaches. Includes details of construction, problems of operation, and building methods. More than 300 illustrations, photographs.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Railroads by : Oswald Stevens Nock
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Railroads written by Oswald Stevens Nock and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Ellis' British Railway Engineering Encyclopaedia (4th Edition) by : Iain Ellis
Download or read book Ellis' British Railway Engineering Encyclopaedia (4th Edition) written by Iain Ellis and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of the industry-renowned Encyclopaedia. Fully revised, expanded and enhanced by over a hundred pages. This is the only cross-discipline reference and is fast becoming an industry standard.
Book Synopsis The Railway Enthusiast's Encyclopedia by : Oswald Stevens Nock
Download or read book The Railway Enthusiast's Encyclopedia written by Oswald Stevens Nock and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Model Railways by : Lynn Brooks
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Model Railways written by Lynn Brooks and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A full color encyclopedia that starts with a description of the model railroad hobby, ending with descriptions of full scale models. It examines the various scales, gauges, and all of the equipment and landscape that can be involved. This even involves many tips from model railroad builders currently involved in this fascinating hobby"--Amazon.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Railroading written by and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Trains and Locomotives by : David Ross
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Trains and Locomotives written by David Ross and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For: Raymond C. McConnell.
Book Synopsis O. S. Nock's Pocket Encyclopedia of British Steam Railways and Locomotives by : O. S. Nock
Download or read book O. S. Nock's Pocket Encyclopedia of British Steam Railways and Locomotives written by O. S. Nock and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 2013-12-04 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Railways by : Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis
Download or read book The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Railways written by Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive collection of railway pictures ever published.
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History by : Donald B. Robertson
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History written by Donald B. Robertson and published by Caxton Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press This book includes 368 pages of maps, photographs and technical data on the history of railroading in California. There are detailed reports on dates of operation, mergers, miles of track, maximum grade, gauge and rail weight. It also includes the histories of thousands of locomotives.
Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives by : C. J. Riley
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives written by C. J. Riley and published by MetroBooks (NY). This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Development of the modern world. Book jacket.
Book Synopsis The Complete Encyclopedia of Locomotives by : Mirco De Cet
Download or read book The Complete Encyclopedia of Locomotives written by Mirco De Cet and published by Rebo International. This book was released on 2006 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just like today, with high-specification computers being used to design even higher specification models for the next generation, the making of machines to make machines was one of the most important aspects of the Industrial Revolution. The lathe, for example, is the oldest known machine tool and dates back to antiquity, but it wasn't until the late 17th century that such industries as clock making, the building of scientific instruments, furniture and gun makers, began to convert from woodworking lathes to ones that ware capable of machining metal. Craftsmen needed precise machines that could shape metal gears, cut metal screws and stamp shapes out of metal, thus enabling others to assemble their products.
Book Synopsis Purnell's Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trains and Railways by : Alan Williams
Download or read book Purnell's Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trains and Railways written by Alan Williams and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
