Railroad Curves and Earthwork

By C Frank (Calvin Frank) B 1851 Allen

Book Overview

This practical guide to railroad engineering provides a detailed introduction to the principles of curved track design and earthwork construction. Drawing on his extensive experience as a civil engineer, Allen offers clear, step-by-step instructions for calculating curves, laying track, and creating earthen ramps and embankments. The book is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in railway construction or maintenance.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021192317
• ISBN13: 9781021192318
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"