Diana Alexander, Tim Taylor, James Armstrong, Bronwen R. Evans, Asma Khan, Rebecca McDowall, Jeff Nicholls, Graham Powell, Margaret Royall, Stuart Samuel...
High-speed train with its reliable, fast and high loading capacities, has attracted more and more attention in the recent years. With the increasing requirements of the speed and safety of the train operation, a lot of efforts has been devoted to th...Loe edasi...
An illustrated celebration of thirty-six of the world’s greatest train journeys – rich in romance, history, and adventure – for anyone dreaming of their next rail escape. Spanning five continents, the journeys range from epic, multi-day ody...Loe edasi...
This book reveals the fundamental principles of how railways work, enabling safe, comfortable, accurate, high-speed, and energy-efficient operation. It utilizes figures and photographs to systematically and clearly explain the ba...Loe edasi...
Flexible DC Traction Power Supply Systems in Urban Rail Transit: Design, Operation and Control is an essential guide from researchers working on the cutting-edge of the field, which provides quick, clear, and practical understanding of a criti...Loe edasi...
This book comprehensively explores the design and use of railway systems through theoretical, spatial, economic, and regional lenses. Bridging disciplines such as geography, economics, and planning, it examine...Loe edasi...
Human-Systems Integration in the Design of Complex Transport Systems will be a vital source of information for practitioners of human factors and ergonomics, systems engineering and those in civil, cognitive systems, aeronautical, systems,...Loe edasi...
This open access book presents the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering (ICACMVE 2025), highlighting the latest advancements and innovative practices in the field. Focusing on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526195258)
This book traces the political genealogy of railways from their introduction in the heyday of railway imperialism to their transformation into a tool for both Chinese nation making and furthering China’s global ambition....Loe edasi...
The third edition of this book systematically summarizes the latest research findings on high-speed railway track dynamics over the past decades, made by the author and his research team over the past decade. It explores cutting-edge issues concer...Loe edasi...
This book delves into the dynamic issues of railway vehicles and track/bridge structures. This area has been a focus of railway engineering since the 1990s, driven by the speed-increasing of existing r...Loe edasi...
This book highlights condition monitoring advances in railway engineering, where the condition monitoring serves as an essential role in the maintenance of railway engineering after decades of service. New sensing techniques have been a...Loe edasi...
This book summarizes the findings of several research projects on high-speed Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS). It covers the systems functions, key components and failure modes, as well as reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety met...Loe edasi...
The book approaches the history of railway building and its impact upon economic change in a new way. Using a more granular approach than has been used in the past based upon detailed case studies, the book aims to establish the effect of railway...Loe edasi...
The book provides a comprehensive analysis and evaluates the performances of existing and future transport systems. The evaluation is mainly measured by the level of automation, operating speed, and greening effect. The book reviews road-based automa...Loe edasi...
Compiled by AECOM, and now in its 40th edition, the SPONS CIVIL ENGINEERING AND HIGHWAY WORKS PRICE BOOK 2026 has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months through this challenging p...Loe edasi...
This open access book presents the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering (ICACMVE 2024), highlighting the latest advancements and innovative practices in the field. Focusing on...Loe edasi...
This book provides cutting edge research into railway vehicle dynamics and the condition monitoring of railway vehicle and track. This book provides cutting edge research into railway vehicle dynamics a...Loe edasi...
This book highlights a theoretical framework for architecting the safety and reliability analysis of rail transit trains for active safety assurance. Rail transit is compared to the main artery of regional economy and the backbone of urban travel....Loe edasi...
This book systematically and comprehensively expounds the calculation theory, design method and engineering application of CWR turnout on bridges on high-speed railway. This book applies the concept of systems engineering and considers the vehicle-t...Loe edasi...
Railway Pantograph–Catenary System: Optimizing Dynamics, Materials, and Performance demystifies the complexities of high-speed railway electrification. This authoritative volume delves into optimization techniques for the electrical contact pr...Loe edasi...
First published in 1967, British Locomotive Design is a review of British locomotive practice during the century and a quarter of steam’s ascendency. First published in 1967, British Locomotive Design is a review of Br...Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth exploration of random vibration and spectral analysis theory, while emphasizing the completeness of knowledge. It incorporates fundamental theories related to the books content, drawing from various fields such as t...Loe edasi...
This book presents advances in railway engineering including railway wheels, wheel failure mechanisms, innovations in railway track designs, and axle failures. It covers rail-wheel traction characteristics under various environmental conditions fo...Loe edasi...
A new directory to all of the light railways, both built but also planned, in Great Britain. Giving key fact about each railway and arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference, this is the complete guide to the light railways network in Great...Loe edasi...
Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine… E. M. Forster The world’s first public railway, the Stockton & Darlington Railway, opened in th...Loe edasi...
A compendium of new writing telling of little known journeys and uncovered histories of railway routes around the world - from the UK, Europe and Africa to North America, the Middle East and Asia. This collection will appeal to general readers aro...Loe edasi...
Coincides with the 200th anniversary of the modern railway. Dedicated Puffer Nutter Paul Routledge has loved trains all his life. This ode to trains is a must-read for any railway fan....Loe edasi...
Railway Safety Management: Systems, Practices, and Emerging Trends offers a comprehensive and practical guide to managing safety in the rail transport sector. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Safety and Maintenance Management Syste...Loe edasi...
High-speed train with its reliable, fast and high loading capacities, has attracted more and more attention in the recent years. With the increasing requirements of the speed and safety of the train operation, a lot of efforts has been devoted to th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806940905)
Produced in partnership with the National Railway Museum, this calendar celebrates some of the most famous locomotives in the world. Informative text accompanies each work in this wall calendar and the datepad features previous and next months views...Loe edasi...
An illustrated celebration of thirty-six of the world’s greatest train journeys – rich in romance, history, and adventure – for anyone dreaming of their next rail escape. Spanning five continents, the journeys range from epic, multi-day ody...Loe edasi...
This book reveals the fundamental principles of how railways work, enabling safe, comfortable, accurate, high-speed, and energy-efficient operation. It utilizes figures and photographs to systematically and clearly explain the ba...Loe edasi...
Flexible DC Traction Power Supply Systems in Urban Rail Transit: Design, Operation and Control is an essential guide from researchers working on the cutting-edge of the field, which provides quick, clear, and practical understanding of a criti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Donald, ISBN-13: 9781910900475)
By comparison with their English counterparts, Scottish nineteenth-century railways have suffered from a degree of neglect by economic historians. This study covers the earliest period of Scottish railway history, from the years of the first waggonwa...Loe edasi...
This book comprehensively explores the design and use of railway systems through theoretical, spatial, economic, and regional lenses. Bridging disciplines such as geography, economics, and planning, it examine...Loe edasi...
Human-Systems Integration in the Design of Complex Transport Systems will be a vital source of information for practitioners of human factors and ergonomics, systems engineering and those in civil, cognitive systems, aeronautical, systems,...Loe edasi...
This open access book presents the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Construction Machinery and Vehicle Engineering (ICACMVE 2025), highlighting the latest advancements and innovative practices in the field. Focusing on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526195258)
This book traces the political genealogy of railways from their introduction in the heyday of railway imperialism to their transformation into a tool for both Chinese nation making and furthering China’s global ambition....Loe edasi...
