Railways: Their Rise, Progress, and Construction, With Remarks on Railway Accidents, and Proposals for Their Prevention (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda
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Accidents from Mismanagement, or the Railway Ad ministration, and from Negligence Accidents from Collision Accidents from one Train Running into another from overtaking it, or the like Accidents from excessive Speed Accidents from Negligence Accidents from Railway Construction, or from Defect of any Part of the Working Machinery, and from Imperfection of the Engine Accidents from Defects of the Engine Accidents from Boiler Imperfections Accidents from Imperfections of the Rails and Railway Curves Accidents from Imperfect Fences Accidents from Imperfect Earth Works and Bridges Accidents from Carriage Imperfections Accidents from Fire Observations on Railway Carriages Proposals for Increase of Safety in Railway Travelling and Improvement of the Railway System Conclusion.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from Railways: Their Rise, Progress, and Construction, With Remarks on Railway Accidents, and Proposals for Their Prevention
Accidents from Mismanagement, or the Railway Ad ministration, and from Negligence Accidents from Collision Accidents from one Train Running into another from overtaking it, or the like Accidents from excessive Speed Accidents from Negligence Accidents from Railway Construction, or from Defect of any Part of the Working Machinery, and from Imperfection of the Engine Accidents from Defects of the Engine Accidents from Boiler Imperfections Accidents from Imperfections of the Rails and Railway Curves Accidents from Imperfect Fences Accidents from Imperfect Earth Works and Bridges Accidents from Carriage Imperfections Accidents from Fire Observations on Railway Carriages Proposals for Increase of Safety in Railway Travelling and Improvement of the Railway System Conclusion.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1839, offers a comprehensive overview of the history, construction, and safety of railways in the 19th century. It provides an in-depth look at the development of railways from their origins as horse-drawn tramways to the steam-powered locomotives that revolutionized transportation. The author explores the various types of rails and supports used in railway construction, discussing their advantages and disadvantages. Additionally, the book delves into the importance of safety measures, highlighting the need for proper track maintenance, signaling systems, and regulations to prevent accidents. By examining the evolution of railway technology and safety practices, this book sheds light on the significant role railways played in shaping the industrial landscape and improving transportation efficiency in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282769192_0
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