Railway transportation systems : design, construction and operation /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "This book presents a comprehensive overview of railway passenger and freight transport systems, from design through to construction and operation. It covers the range of railway systems, from conventional and high-speed inter-urban passenger systems, through suburban and regional and urban, specialist and freight. For each, it provides a definition, a brief overview of its evolution, the main design, construction and operational characteristics, the preconditions for the selection and the steps required to check the feasibility of its implementation." Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781482262162 (electronic bk.) 1482262169 (electronic bk.) |