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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book discusses the issue of labor shortages faced by railroad maintenance departments, particularly focusing on the lack of skilled workers. The author examines the issue through the lens of technological advancements, exploring how mechanical devices can mitigate the problem. The book is set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, when labor shortages were a pressing concern for railroads, and presents a detailed analysis of how the introduction of the pneumatic tamper revolutionized track maintenance. The author presents a compelling argument for the adoption of labor-saving devices, emphasizing their potential to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of track maintenance. The book offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by the railroad industry at the time and provides a historical perspective on the adoption of new technologies to address labor shortages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of railroad maintenance practices. 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 9781331974093_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-9781331974093
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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-9781331974093
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)