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Author: P. Ransome-Wallis
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-04-10
Total Pages: 518
ISBN-13: 0486142760
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthoritative international survey reviews everything from standard steam engines, diesels and gas turbines to subways and electric motor coaches. Includes details of construction, problems of operation, and building methods. More than 300 illustrations, photographs.
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781859674550
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA definitive history of locomotive technology from the 1830s to the present day. Over 700 photographs and illustrations of locomotives from around the world.
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Published: 2014-10-15
Total Pages: 323
ISBN-13: 1627885579
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features consise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. Illustrated with period and modern photography in both color and black and white, evocative print ads, and system maps, each profile is also accompanied by one or more fact boxes offering details on the railroads' geographic scope, hardware, and freight and passenger operations. Spanning more than a century and a half, this giant compendium of “fallen flags,” Class I behemoths, classic regional carriers, and transportation icons is sure to become the go-to compendium for railfans of all stripes.
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
Published: 2018-02-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780754834397
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA detailed history of locomotive technology and the trains of the world, with 700 photographs.
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher: Motorbooks
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 0760368104
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRails Around the World is a visually glorious history depicting trains and locomotives at work in scenic locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Author: Colin Garrett
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 2015-01-07
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781780193960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver 1500 photographs of locomotives from around the world. A definitive history of locomotive technology from the great steam engines of the 1830s to the electronic speed trains of the present day. Detailed specification boxes given for over 100 key locomotive designs.
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 2013-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780857233738
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA pictorial encyclopedia of some of the most influential and famous trains from the working steams trains of China to the bullet Train and Eurostar, with detailed specifications of 50 key locomotive designs.
Author: David Southerland Ross
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781592237838
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll aboard! Get ready to take an exhilarating journey through the history of the world's greatest trains with this comprehensive encyclopedia. Everything you ever wanted to know about various types of locomotives is profiled here, including electric, diesel, steam, passenger, and freight trains. New fans, as well as long-time train aficionados will enjoy this thorough look at one of the most thrilling forms of travel and transportation. With full-color photographs of each featured locomotive on every page, this book is a visual delight for train enthusiasts! Each entry presents detailed information on each train, including boiler pressure, cylinders, driving wheels, grate area, heating surface, tractive effort, and total weight. With international coverage, train buffs can learn about everything from British railways to Japanese railways to South American railways to the Prussian railway system. Written for the train enthusiast as well as the general reader, The Encyclopedia of Trains and Locomotives delivers an accessible and enjoyable guide to the world of locomotives.
Author: John Brian Hollingsworth
Publisher:
Published: 1982
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
Published: 2011-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780754823636
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwo perfect books for train enthusiasts, with a historical reference book spanning nearly two centuries of locomotive development, and an enthralling illustrated guide to the world's greatest railway journeys of all timme
