Railway Track and Track Work is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and maintenance of railway tracks. Written by Edward Ernest Russell Tratman, a civil engineer who worked on the construction of several major railways in the late 19th century, this book was first published in 1897 and has since become a classic reference for railway engineers and enthusiasts.The book covers a wide range of topics related to railway tracks, including the principles of track design, the types of materials used in track construction, and the methods used to maintain and repair tracks. It provides detailed information on the various components of a railway track, such as the rails, sleepers, and ballast, and explains how they are assembled to create a safe and efficient track system.Railway Track and Track Work also includes chapters on the construction of railway bridges, tunnels, and viaducts, as well as the operation of railway signals and the maintenance of track-side equipment. The book is illustrated throughout with diagrams and photographs that help to explain the concepts and techniques discussed.Overall, Railway Track and Track Work is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the construction, maintenance, or operation of railway tracks. Its clear and concise explanations make it accessible to both professionals and lay readers, and its historical significance as a pioneering work in railway engineering makes it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of transportation.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.
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