Download or read book Railway Maintenance Equipment written by Brian Solomon and published by . This book was released on with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Railroad tracks take quite a beating, with countless tons of cold steel and freight rumbling over them day and night, wearing down rails and vibrating ties loose from their ballasts. This book reveals the special machinery railroads use to maintain and mend tracks and other property, as well as how the machines were developed and how they work. Each chapter tackles a different piece of maintenance equipment like tie pullers, spike drivers and rail grinders. Photos illustrate the machines in action, while detail shots depict the "business end" of each. This one-of-a-kind title is perfect for railfans and modelers.

Download or read book Railway Maintenance Equipment written by Brian Solomon and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Railroad tracks take quite a beating, with countless tons of cold steel and freight rumbling over them day and night, wearing down rails and vibrating ties loose from their ballasts. This book reveals the special machinery railroads use to maintain and mend tracks and other property, as well as how the machines were developed and how they work. Each chapter tackles a different piece of maintenance equipment like tie pullers, spike drivers and rail grinders. Photos illustrate the machines in action, while detail shots depict the "business end" of each. This one-of-a-kind title is perfect for railfans and modelers.

Download or read book American Street Railways written by Augustine W. Wright and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Railway Engineering and Maintenance Cyclopedia written by Elmer Thomas Howson and published by New York : Simmons-Boardman. This book was released on 1926 with total page 1094 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Railway Maintenance Vehicles and Equipment written by Royston Morris and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring an array of previously unpublished images Royston Morris documents the world of railway maintenance vehicles and equipment.

Download or read book Practical Railway Maintenance written by Charles Weiss and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit written by and published by Transportation Research Board. This book was released on 2012 with total page 695 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TCRP report 155 provides guidelines and descriptions for the design of various common types of light rail transit (LRT) track. The track structure types include ballasted track, direct fixation ("ballastless") track, and embedded track. The report considers the characteristics and interfaces of vehicle wheels and rail, tracks and wheel gauges, rail sections, alignments, speeds, and track moduli. The report includes chapters on vehicles, alignment, track structures, track components, special track work, aerial structures/bridges, corrosion control, noise and vibration, signals, traction power, and the integration of LRT track into urban streets.

Download or read book Maintenance of Way Cyclopedia written by and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 1126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Official Railway Equipment Register written by and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 1020 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Maintenance of Trackage written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Railway Maintenance Engineering written by William Hamilton Sellew and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Railway Track and Structures written by and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Railway Applications Track Safety Requirements for Portable Machines and Trolleys for Construction and Maintenance written by British Standards Institute Staff and published by . This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Railway track, Railway equipment, Maintenance, Construction equipment, Portable machine tools, Cutting tools, Trolleys, Railway maintenance vehicles, Materials handling equipment, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Hazards, Verification, Railway applications

Download or read book Labor Shortage in Track Maintenance written by Ingersoll-Rand Company and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: