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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed guide to building railroads, offering practical methods and cost-saving alternatives to traditional techniques. The author, a seasoned engineer, addresses every aspect of the process, from planning and material selection to actual construction and maintenance. Drawing from the author's extensive experience, the book presents innovative solutions that optimize efficiency and minimize expense. Unlike steam shovels, the American Railroad Ditcher, a machine extensively discussed in this book, excels in challenging terrain and adverse weather conditions, making it an indispensable tool for railroad construction. The author thoroughly describes the Ditcher's capabilities and versatility, demonstrating its superiority in various tasks such as digging, grading, piling, and tracklaying. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and practical approach to railroad building, providing valuable insights and techniques that can significantly enhance project outcomes. Whether you're an experienced engineer or just starting out in the field, this book is an invaluable resource that will help you navigate the complexities of railroad construction with confidence and expertise. 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 9781333416928_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333416928
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Etat : New. KlappentextExcerpt from Building a Railroad: A Handbook Devoted to a New, Speedy and Economical Method of Performing Every Operation From Grading Right-of-Way to Ballasting and Maintaining TrackFirst - Time is saved. With an Amer. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148048927
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