Railroad Accidents: Their Causes And The Means Of Preventing Them (1856)

By Emile With

Book Overview

""Railroad Accidents: Their Causes And The Means Of Preventing Them"" is a book written by Emile With and first published in 1856. The book focuses on the causes of railroad accidents and the ways in which they can be prevented. With examines the various factors that contribute to accidents, including human error, mechanical failure, and environmental conditions. He also discusses the importance of proper maintenance and safety measures, such as the use of signals and brakes. With draws on his experience as a railway engineer and manager to provide practical advice and recommendations for improving safety on the railroads. The book is considered a pioneering work in the field of railway safety and remains relevant today as rail transportation continues to play a vital role in modern society.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: 1437061958
• ISBN13: 9781437061956
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"