Signalling in the Age of Steam

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Editorial: Ian Allan Publishing, 1995

0711023506 / 9780711023505

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112 pages. some wear, marks, sunned spine name insideThe subject of railway signalling is one that continues to fascinate railway ent husiasts, preservationists and modellers alike. Over the past 30 years, traditio nal signalling has, to a considerable extent, disappeared as more modern colour light signalling has replaced it. But on the preserved railways and on many of t he more remote lines it is still possible to see traditional semaphore signals i n operation from historic signalboxes. In 1991 Ian Allan published Stanley Hall' s British Rail Signalling Handbook, which covered the current operation of signa lling on the railways. The book, which was later reprinted, inevitably concentra tes upon the modern technology of the railway scene. abc Signalling in the Age o f Steam goes back further in time to examine the development of signalling and h ow it can still be found in many places. Detailed examination is given to the op erational practices within signal-boxes, thereby providing the reader with a det ailed handbook to the subject.Despite the modernisation of the railway industry and the demise of many traditional signalboxes, many of the surviving boxes nati onwide still control semaphore signals of a type recognisable to the signalling staff for almost two centuries, and Network Rail, as the non-profit-making body that now controls the nation's railway network concedes, knowledge of the tradit ional means of signalling remains imperative. Fully illustrated with both photog raphs and line drawings, abc Signalling in the Age of Steam will become the esse ntial guide to this fascinating topic. First published in 1994 and subsequently reprinted, this book remains the best basic guide to the subject of traditional signalling available. It is recommended reading for those seeking a career in ra.…

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Título
Signalling in the Age of Steam
Autor
Michael A. Vanns
Editorial
Ian Allan Publishing
Año de publicación
1995
Estado
Good
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
0711023506
ISBN 13
9780711023505
Dimensiones
12.0cm x 18.0cm
Catálogos de vendedores
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