Railway engineering
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| Main Author | |
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| Other Authors | |
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Series | Oxford higher education.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781613441091 9780195687798 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (ix, 590 pages) : illustrations. |
Cover
Table of Contents:
- History and general features of Indian Railways
- Various gauges on railways
- Alignment of railway lines
- Engineering surveys and construction of new lines
- Track and track stress
- Rails
- Sleepers
- Ballast
- Subgrade and formation
- Track fittings and fastenings
- Creep of rails
- Geometric design of track
- Curves and super
- Points and crossings
- Track junctions and simple track layouts
- Rail joints and welding of rails
- Modern welded railway track
- Track maintenance
- Track drainage
- Modern methods of track maintenance
- Rehabilitation & renewal of track
- Railway accidents and disaster management
- Level crossing
- Locomotives and other rolling stock
- Train resistence and tractive power
- Railway stations and yards
- Equipments of railway stations
- Construction of new railway lines & track linking
- Suburban railways in metro cities
- Railway tunneling
- Signalling and interlocking
- Modernisation of railways and high speed trains.