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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
€ 23.50
€ 23.50
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
€ 188.71€ 129.21
€ 188.71
€ 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
€ 44.57
€ 44.57
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
€ 21.24
€ 21.24
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€ 33.72
€ 37.99
€ 33.72
Paperback. This work tells the story of "Aramis", a technological dream gone wrong. Through the accounts of several different parties involved, it looks at the project to build a guided-transportation system in Paris, plans for which were finally jettisoned in 1987. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 line illustrations, 1 map, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: PDG; TB; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674043237
- ISBN
- 9780674043237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.38
€ 45.99
€ 37.38
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
€ 188.71€ 126.68
€ 188.71
€ 126.68
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
€ 99.94
€ 99.94
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
€ 33.92
€ 33.92
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
€ 133.48€ 99.25
€ 133.48
€ 99.25
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
€ 68.82€ 57.63
€ 68.82
€ 57.63
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
€ 224.38€ 150.02
€ 224.38
€ 150.02
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€ 25.32
€ 27.99
€ 25.32
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
€ 147.58
€ 147.58
paperback. This complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line has been updated with a new introduction by Brian Cudahy. From the perspective of both urban history and the history of transportation, this book is an important primary source. Num Pages: 150 pages, photographs, drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; TRF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823224012
- ISBN
- 9780823224012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.06
€ 45.06
Hardcover. A lucid and entertaining explanation of the evolution of modern steam power. Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 216 pages, 185 b&w photos, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; TRF; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780253342195
- ISBN
- 9780253342195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.72
€ 52.99
€ 52.72
Hardcover. A comprehensive narrative of the development of the American diesel locomotive Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 200 pages, 160 b&w photos, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780253348630
- ISBN
- 9780253348630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTK; TRF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894759205
- ISBN
- 9781894759205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.37
€ 15.99
€ 12.37
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473822894
- ISBN
- 9781473822894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.07
€ 38.99
€ 28.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; TRF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- DC Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897190715
- ISBN
- 9781897190715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.23
€ 31.99
€ 21.23