The Science of Railways, Volume 17
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"The Science of Railways, Volume 17" by Marshall Monroe Kirkman offers a comprehensive look into the operational and engineering aspects of railroads at the turn of the 20th century. This volume is part of a larger series intended to educate railway employees and management on the intricacies of railway operations. Kirkman's work provides detailed insights into the practical knowledge required for the efficient and safe running of railway systems. It covers a broad range of topics, from track maintenance and signaling to locomotive operation and traffic management.
This book is an invaluable resource for historians of technology and transportation, as well as anyone interested in the early development of railways. The detailed descriptions and practical focus make it a unique window into the challenges and innovations of the railway age.
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