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Railway Track And Track Work (1897)

Railway Track And Track Work (1897)

Tratman, Edward Ernest Russell

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Technology & EngineeringTransportation GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164943529
ISBN13: 9781164943525
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Railway Track and Track Work is a comprehensive guide to the construction and maintenance of railway tracks, written by Edward Ernest Russell Tratman and originally published in 1897. The book covers a wide range of topics related to railway tracks, including the history of track construction, the different types of track and their components, the methods used to lay and maintain track, and the tools and equipment required for track work. Tratman provides detailed descriptions of the various materials used in track construction, such as timber, iron, steel, and concrete, and explains how each material is used to create a safe and durable track. He also discusses the importance of proper track maintenance, including the inspection and repair of track components such as rails, sleepers, and ballast. Throughout the book, Tratman includes numerous diagrams, illustrations, and photographs to help readers understand the various concepts and techniques involved in railway track construction and maintenance. He also includes a glossary of key terms and a list of recommended readings for further study. Despite being over a century old, Railway Track and Track Work remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of railway tracks, as well as those involved in the construction and maintenance of modern railway infrastructure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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