Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330408179 ISBN 13: 9781330408179
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides practical instruction on the methods, tools, and principles involved in surveying and locating railways. The author, an experienced engineer, offers actionable advice for each stage of the process, from setting up an instrument to triangulating curves and plotting results. With straightforward prose and clear diagrams, this text serves as both an accessible introduction for beginners and a useful resource for experienced surveyors. The book places the railway in its historical context as a product of the industrial revolution while examining the intricacies of its construction and engineering. Exploring the theory behind various techniques, the author guides the reader through calculations, adjustments, and troubleshooting. Additionally, the book addresses the practical challenges encountered in the field, such as obstacles and changes in terrain. By the end of this comprehensive guide, readers gain a thorough understanding of the art and science of railway surveying. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1330408179 ISBN 13: 9781330408179
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1330408179 ISBN 13: 9781330408179
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 1330408179 ISBN 13: 9781330408179
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 50 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.