The book approaches the history of railway building and its impact upon economic change in a new way. The volume is aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates and scholars who are examining the economic and social history of the Victorian period....Loe edasi...
This book evaluates the performances of existing and future transport systems, based on the level of automation, operating speed, and greening effect....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 for...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and practical guide to managing safety in the rail transport sector. Written for railway professionals, safety managers, policymakers, researchers and students in transport-related fields, it bridges the gap between...Loe edasi...
The handbook showcases the modern methods, methodologies and frameworks for the development of DT and AI architectures and apparatus in the area of the existing railway systems and transport engineering tasks....Loe edasi...
Human Factors in the U.S. Railroad Industry book investigates the human factor behind one of the worlds biggest railway networks and synthesizes the body of research that has been produced by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on Human Factor...Loe edasi...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a major technological advancement in the 21st century. This book presents different ways of adopting emerging technologies in transportation operations, including security, safety, online training, and autonomous vehi...Loe edasi...
This book covers the basics of fabrication of railways steel structures, types of structures involved, and design. The launching/erection methods and processes are covered including case studies covering the consequences of errors or shortcuts adopt...Loe edasi...
First published in 1967, British Locomotive Design is a review of British locomotive practice during the century and a quarter of steams ascendency....Loe edasi...
Presenting detailed information on strength, deformation, and degradation aspects of fresh and recycled ballast under monotonic, cyclic and impact loading using innovative geotechnical testing devices. A constitutive model for ballast incorporating...Loe edasi...
The 5th edition of Railway Management and Engineering maintains its tradition of offering an innovative scientific approach to tackle a multitude of vital aspects of railways, to understand the origins and inter-relationships of the many situations...Loe edasi...
This book covers the latest advances in CBTC research in On-board components locomotive messaging system, GPS sensors, communications wayside and switching network. It also focuses on architecture and methodology using data fusion technique....Loe edasi...
This unique and up-to-date work surveys the use of mechatronics in rail vehicles, notably traction, braking, communications, data sharing, and control. The results include improved safety, comfort, and fuel efficiency....Loe edasi...
This comprehensive overview covers the entire range of railway passenger systems, from conventional and high-speed intercity systems to suburban, regional, operating on steep gradients, and urban ones. New material provides innovations in rail freig...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1970, this volume is a valuable source of extensive data concerning Scotlands railways and locomotives from 1831-1923....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1979, this volume is an invaluable study of a railway system and its adjustment to changing political-geographical conditions, as well as changes in economic and social geography....Loe edasi...
This monograph aims at reaching an international audience of experts presenting Polish determinants of HSR implementation. Specialists from the Railway Research Institute and other experts present a wide range of problems and solutions connected to...Loe edasi...
The rail network plays an essential role in transport infrastructure worldwide. This book presents a comprehensive procedure for the design of ballasted tracks based on a rational approach that combines extensive laboratory testing, computational mo...Loe edasi...
Illustrated with case studies that emphasize the geotechnical aspects of railway engineering, this reference covers track, track substructure, load environment, materials, mechanics, design, construction, measurements, and management. It discusses t...Loe edasi...
The Handbook of Railway Vehicle Dynamics, Second Edition provides expanded, fully updated coverage of railway vehicle dynamics. With chapters by international experts, this work surveys main areas of rolling stock and locomotive dynamics....Loe edasi...
This book presents the latest advances in CBTC research. The contributed chapters from leading experts in the field cover different aspects of modelling, analysis, design, testing, management, deployment, and optimization of CBTC systems....Loe edasi...
The Handbook of RAMS in Railway Systems: Theory and Practice addresses the complexity in todays railway systems, which use computers and electromechanical components to increase efficiency while ensuring a high level of safety....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Mar-2018, Kirjastus: Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag fur Architektur und technische Wissenschaften, ISBN-13: 9783433606889)
Selected chapters from the German concrete yearbook are now being published in the new English Beton-Kalender Series for the benefit of an international audience. Since it was founded in 1906, the Ernst & Sohn Beton-Kalender has been supporti...Loe edasi...
This new edition encompasses current design methods used for steel railway bridges in both SI and Imperial (US Customary) units. It discusses the planning of railway bridges and the appropriate types of bridges based on planning considerations....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2015, Kirjastus: ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119005056)
CENELEC EN 50128 and IEC 62279 standards are applicable to the performance of software in the railway sector. The 2011 version of the 50128 standard firms up the techniques and methods to be implemented....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2012, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781119958376)
This text presents a holistic, systems approach to vehicle powertrain systems design. It provides students with the basic knowledge and understanding required to undertake an optimal design process, while at the same time identifying the real-world...Loe edasi...
The construction of high-speed railways entails a wide variety of aspects to be considered. They range from safety aspects to new types of equipment and construction solutions, and require state-of-the-art technologies. This volume presents the late...Loe edasi...
The dynamic behaviour of bridges strongly affects the infrastructure system of high-speed railways, and is a crucial factor in safety issues and passenger comfort. This work covers the research in this field, including: dynamic analysis techniques;...Loe edasi...
Providing an introduction to the concept of intermodal freight transport, this work recounts both European experience and UK developments. It shows the political influences on this form of transport, and also includes explanations of the road and ra...Loe edasi...
Robert Stephenson, the leading engineer of the mid-19th century whose substantial public works brought about considerable social change, is the subject of this biography....Loe edasi...
Comprehensive and authoritative guide to construction activities and related costs predominant within the railways environment and infrastructure....Loe edasi...
Lays a foundation for the design of rail vehicles based on the mechanics of wheel-rail interaction as described by the equations of motion. The author advances simple models to elucidate particular challenges and demonstrates innovative systems whil...Loe edasi...
Between 1750 and 1850 the British landscape was transformed by a transport revolution. This book examines the history of how the engineering works themselves were made possible, looking at how canals and railways were built, how engineers organized...Loe edasi...
This book is an outcome of the third Herbertov Workshop on interactions of railway vehicles with the track and its substructure at Herbertov, Czech Republic. It proposes an appropriate model for the dynamic behaviour of the track and its substruct...Loe edasi...
