Railway Engineering: Or Field Work Preparatory To The Construction Of Railways (1848)

By Thomas Baker

Book Overview

Railway Engineering: Or Field Work Preparatory To The Construction Of Railways is a book written by Thomas Baker in 1848. The book is a comprehensive guide to the construction of railways, providing a detailed overview of the various aspects of railway engineering. It covers topics such as surveying, leveling, earthwork, drainage, bridges, tunnels, and track laying. The book is intended as a guide for engineers and other professionals involved in the construction of railways, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and execute railway projects. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railway engineering or the development of the railway industry.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: 1437039650
• ISBN13: 9781437039658
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"