A Practical Treatise On The Construction And Formation Of Railways: Containing The Most Approved Systems Of Excavating, Haulage, Embanking, Permanent

By James Day

Book Overview

""A Practical Treatise On The Construction And Formation Of Railways"" is a book written by James Day in 1848. This book is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information on the most approved systems of excavating, haulage, embanking, permanent waylaying, and more. The book is designed to be a practical guide for engineers and builders who are involved in the construction of railways. It covers a wide range of topics, including the selection of materials, the design of railway tracks, and the construction of tunnels and bridges. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels of expertise. Overall, ""A Practical Treatise On The Construction And Formation Of Railways"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction of railways and is still relevant today for those interested in the history of railway 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436745772
• ISBN13: 9781436745772
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"