8-th edition, U.S. Army Transportation School, Fort Eustis, Virginia, 120 p. Fundamentals of railway engineering Roadbed, ballast and drainage Track elements (rail, crossties, track fastenings, rail joints)
1-th edition, U.S. Army Transportation School, Fort Eustis, Virginia, 210 p. Track rehabilitation Turnouts and special switches Curves Grade crossing, guard rails and seasonal maintanance Special problems and maintanance-of-way management
Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2011. 413 p. UK. Ballast plays a vital role in transmitting and distributing train wheel loads to the underlying sub-ballast and subgrade. Bearing capacity of track, train speed, riding quality and passenger comfort all depend on the stability of ballast through mechanical interlocking of particles. Ballast attrition and breakage occur...
Virginia Beach: International Heavy Haul Assotiation, 2009. — 656 p. These Guidelines have been prepared by the Technical Review Committee under the auspices of the International Heavy Haul Association as an input to the decision-making processes of heavy haul railways. They represent the best efforts of the Technical Review Committee authors and reviewers. The Guide lines are...
2nd edition. — MRT Proctions, 2001. 740 p. — ISBN: 9080032433. This is the digital edition which was originally published in 2001 as a hard cover book. It is dealing with design, construction and maintenance of railway track. Attention is paid to fundamental aspects, conventional track, slab track, high-speed, heavy haul, tram and metro.The book is used world wide by...
Universitas-Győr Nonprofit Kft, 2015. — 334 p. — ISBN: 978-615-5298-69-1. This book consists of the curriculum related to railway construction, it eases learning process of students, their preparation for exam. The authors’ aim was to widen and explain the knowledge of PowerPoint presentations introduced at the lessons, as well as to supply additional information. Our book...
Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2013. 414 p. — ISBN: 3642360505 A proper quality of a track and other infrastructure objects represents a basic requirement for train safety and punctuality. Most of the physical systems and their components deteriorate over time. This affects performance and may lead to failures. Albert Einstein said, You have to learn the rules of the game. And then...
New Delhi: 2018. — 644 p. The following collection of chapters is based on a revision of the drafts of J.S. Mundrey, Rail Consult India, for the forthcoming 5th Edition of railway track engineering. For Students, Trainees, Railway-Men, Railway Decision-Makers and those, who want to learn more about modern railway track engineering. Indian Railways and its Track Structure Iron...
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