Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the evolution of self-contained railway cars, focusing on the internal combustion engine as the key innovation that revolutionized rail travel. Exploring the history of combustion-powered rail vehicles from their inception to their widespread adoption, the author traces the development of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic transmission systems, detailing their advantages and limitations. Furthermore, the book examines the impact of these advancements on railway operations, discussing the economic and environmental benefits of self-contained cars and their role in expanding rail networks to underserved areas. Through detailed descriptions of various car designs and case studies of their implementation, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of this transformative technology and its enduring legacy in shaping modern transportation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780428297831_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428297831
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780428297831
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)