Buildings And Structures Of American Railroads: A Reference Book For Railroad Managers, Superintendents, Master Mechanics, Engineers, Architects, And Students (1893) - Couverture souple

Berg, Walter Gilman

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1436794242 ISBN 13 : 9781436794244

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Buildings and Structures of American Railroads is a comprehensive reference book that was first published in 1893. Written by Walter Gilman Berg, the book provides a detailed account of the various buildings and structures that were used by American railroads during the late 19th century. The book is aimed at railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students who are interested in learning about the technical aspects of railroad construction and maintenance.The book covers a wide range of topics related to railroad buildings and structures, including stations, roundhouses, water tanks, coaling stations, shops, and other important structures. Each section of the book provides a detailed description of the construction and use of these structures, as well as their historical significance. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the descriptions to life.One of the key features of the book is its emphasis on practicality. The author provides detailed instructions for the construction and maintenance of each structure, as well as advice on how to deal with common problems that may arise. This makes the book an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the construction or maintenance of railroad buildings and structures.Overall, Buildings and Structures of American Railroads is an important historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the technical aspects of railroad construction and maintenance during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American railroads or the technical aspects of construction and engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1436794242
• ISBN 13: 9781436794244
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 540
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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