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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed account of the techniques and practices used in railroad location surveys. The author, an experienced engineer, presents a thorough examination of the subject, covering everything from preliminary exploration and topography to the final alignment and construction. The book includes valuable information on compensation for curves and grades, as well as detailed instructions for calculating economic values, such as curvature, distance, rise, and fall. It also explores the use of various instruments and equipment, including transits, levels, and stadia rods. Additionally, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the drainage and topography of the land, highlighting the need for careful study and exploration before making any decisions. This book is an invaluable resource for engineers and professionals involved in railroad construction and design, offering a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance on the complexities of railroad location surveys. 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 9781332057184_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332057184
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332057184
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