Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the world of railway engineering, specifically focusing on the design and implementation of draw gears. Examining the history of these crucial components, the author delves into their role in train operations, including starting trains, controlling slack during movement, and minimizing impact forces during switching maneuvers. The book explores the science behind draw gears, their capacity and their relationship to the speed differences between cars in various scenarios. The author analyzes the impact of different car materials, comparing the give of steel and wooden cars and the implications for draw gear design. Through insightful discussions of various tests and experiments, the book explores the challenges of managing energy transfer during train operations and the importance of carefully considering the impact forces that occur during switching. By offering a nuanced understanding of draw gear design and its effect on train safety and efficiency, the author provides valuable insights into a crucial aspect of railway engineering. 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 9781333570354_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-9781333570354
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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-9781333570354
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 418 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27186352/1
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