9781332058372 - Maintenance of Way Standards on American Railways: And Rules and Instructions, Governing Roadway Departments (Classic Reprint) de Smith, Frederick Augustus (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Maintenance of Way Standards on American Railways: And Rules and Instructions, Governing Roadway DepartmentsWhile the subject is not exhausted, the ground is sufficiently covered to give, in convenient book fo.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the standards and rules that govern railroad maintenance of way practices in the United States. It offers a comprehensive historical survey of the development of these standards and rules, examining the important figures and organizations that have shaped their evolution. Through an analysis of specific examples, the author explores the practical application of these principles and their impact on the safety and efficiency of railroad operations. The book's detailed account of the standards and rules that govern track alignment, surfacing, joints, spikes, switches, frogs, ballast, sleepers, ditches, cleanliness, and inspections provides a thorough understanding of the principles and practices essential for the effective maintenance of railroads. 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.