Railway technology, engineering & trades
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Railway technology, engineering & trades
Hardback. Addressing the role of railways in urban development, particularly high-speed and light rail links in European cities, these analyses focus on the broader institutional environment of the railway system. The growth of real estate near stations is seen as a negotiation in which public and private actors play roles to revitalise central urban areas. Editor(s): Bruinsma, Frank; Pels, Eric; Priemus, Hugo; Rietveld, Piet; Wee, Bert van. Num Pages: 419 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC; RPT; TRF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819717
- ISBN
- 9783790819717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.42
€ 188.42
Rail Quality and Maintenance for Modern Railway Operation
. Ed(S): Kalker, J. J.; Cannon, D.f.; Orringe...
Hardback. A collection of papers on the theme of rail integrity, which were presented at a meeting in Delft from 24-26th June, 1992. It describes the understanding of the problem and what rail steel technology and maintenance procedures have to offer to combat it. Editor(s): Kalker, J. J.; Cannon, D.F.; Orringer, Oscar. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792322634
- ISBN
- 9780792322634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems
. Ed(S): Nelson, James Tuman; Vos, Paul
Hardback. Contains the contributions to the 10th International Workshop on Railway Noise. This title addresses the subjects relating to: prospects, legal regulation, and perception; wheel and rail noise; structure-borne noise and squeal noise; ground-borne vibration; and, aerodynamic noise and micro-pressure waves from tunnel portals. Editor(s): Nelson, James Tuman; Vos, Paul. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TRF; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539261
- ISBN
- 9784431539261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.12
€ 251.12
Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems
. Ed(S): Nielsen, Jens C. O.; Anderson, David...
Hardback. Editor(s): Nielsen, Jens C. O.; Anderson, David F.; Gautier, Pierre-Etienne; Iida, Masanobu; Nelson, James Tuman; Tielkes, Thorsten; Thompson, David; Towers, David A.; Vos, Paul de. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 733 pages, 504 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TRF; TTA; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 733
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662448311
- ISBN
- 9783662448311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.61
€ 243.61
System Dynamics and Long-Term Behaviour of Railway Vehicles, Track and...
. Ed(S): Popp, Karl; Schiehlen, Werner
Paperback. Editor(s): Popp, Karl; Schiehlen, Werner. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 507 pages, 439 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642078644
- ISBN
- 9783642078644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 357.16
€ 357.16
Hardback. Complexity in automation- and safety systems in railway as well as automotive applications are dominated more and more by formal description means, methods and tools. This title focuses on topics facing formal techniques for railway applications and intelligent transportation systems as well as for automotive applications. Editor(s): Schnieder, Eckehard; Tarnai, Geza. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPQ; TJFM; TRC; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642142604
- ISBN
- 9783642142604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.67
€ 243.67
Hardback. Contains the results of the Paris symposium in May 1999, hosted by the International Union of Railways. The meeting was organized within the framework of the Brite/Euram project TRANSAERO, which considers the time-dependent effects of sidewind forces, train passing and pressure waves in tunnels. Editor(s): Schulte-Werning, Burkhard; Gregoire, Remi; Malfatti, Antonio; Matschke, Gerd. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGMF1; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540433163
- ISBN
- 9783540433163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.27
€ 246.27
Paperback. When the "Railway Magazine" of January 2000 published the results of its Millennium Poll, Sir Vincent Raven gained a 42nd place, along with Thomas Newcomen and Arthur Peppercorn. This is the biography of this engineer, illustrated with contemporary archive photographs, portraits and ephemera. Num Pages: 224 pages, 85. BIC Classification: BGT; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439242
- ISBN
- 9780752439242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.26
€ 26.99
€ 23.26
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rao-Paul, Anne. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633213616
- ISBN
- 9781633213616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.09€ 129.21
€ 190.09
€ 129.21
Anthony Perl demonstrates how public policy chances lie behind the triumphs of European and Japanese high speed rail passenger innovations. He then translates these implications into a North American context and diagnoses the obstacles that have made renewing trains in North America so difficult. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122113
- ISBN
- 9780813122113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.22
€ 55.22
Hardback. Series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control. Num Pages: 141 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TNH; TRF; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319472010
- ISBN
- 9783319472010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.16
€ 122.16
Paperback. Presents a look at one of the first major railway disasters in Britain, the fall of the Dee bridge in May 1847, which occurred just outside Chester with the loss of five lives. This book provides detailed technical insight and is illustrated with contemporary material. It is useful for engineering students, historians and railway enthusiasts. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JH; HBTK; TNCJ; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442662
- ISBN
- 9780752442662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.16
€ 23.99
€ 21.16
Paperback. Rails Under the Mighty Hudson tells a story that begins in the final years of the nineteenth century and reaches fulfillment in the first decade of the twentieth: namely, the building of rail tunnels under the Hudson River linking New Jersey and New York. Series: Hudson Valley Heritage. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; TRF; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 9. Weight in Grams: 137.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9780823221905
- ISBN
- 9780823221905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.41
€ 37.99
€ 34.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Gardenia, Cheryl. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633213609
- ISBN
- 9781633213609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.09€ 129.44
€ 190.09
€ 129.44
Hardcover. 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 constraints involved in this process such as emissions, noise, and fuel economy. Num Pages: 558 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470666029
- ISBN
- 9780470666029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.39
€ 101.39
Paperback. Series: European Handbooks. Num Pages: 224 pages, 104. BIC Classification: TRF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Platform 5 Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909431232
- ISBN
- 9781909431232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.33
€ 34.33
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Kestrel Railway Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905505258
- ISBN
- 9781905505258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 330 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 135 colour illustrations, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319332772
- ISBN
- 9783319332772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.40
€ 188.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Hughes, Diana. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNH; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100334
- ISBN
- 9781536100334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.45€ 101.41
€ 134.45
€ 101.41
Hardback. Clean Rail Transportation Options Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 237 pages, 129 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: TGBN; THX; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319217253
- ISBN
- 9783319217253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Hardcover. A standard track gauge - the distance between the two rails - enables connecting railway lines to exchange traffic. This book offers a global history of railway track gauges, examining early choices and the dynamic process of diversity and standardization that resulted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: KNGT; TRF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226685090
- ISBN
- 9780226685090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.55€ 58.45
€ 69.55
€ 58.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Flanagan, Ryan P. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: TRF. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631177873
- ISBN
- 9781631177873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.02€ 153.31
€ 226.02
€ 153.31
Paperback. Series: Oakwood Library of Railway History. Num Pages: 216 pages, 170ill. BIC Classification: BG; TRF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853615798
- ISBN
- 9780853615798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.61
€ 27.99
€ 25.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc Singapore
- Number of pages
- 550
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119107231
- ISBN
- 9781119107231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.73
€ 149.73