Railroad Structures And Estimates (1909)

By John Wilson Orrock, John Wilson 1870- Orrock, John Wilson

Book Overview

Railroad Structures And Estimates (1909) by John Wilson Orrock is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and cost estimation of various railroad structures. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the design and construction of bridges, tunnels, culverts, viaducts, retaining walls, and other structures that are essential for the safe and efficient operation of a railroad.The author provides detailed information on the different types of materials that can be used for construction, as well as the various methods and techniques that can be employed to ensure the durability and stability of the structures. The book also includes a wealth of practical information on the cost estimation of railroad structures, including detailed examples and calculations.Railroad Structures And Estimates is an essential resource for engineers, architects, and other professionals involved in the design and construction of railroad infrastructure. It is also a valuable reference for students and researchers in the field of civil engineering and transportation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise.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: 1164899902
• ISBN13: 9781164899907
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"