Author: U.S. Interstate commerce commission. Bureau of Safety
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Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Reports on Railway Accidents in the United States
Author: U.S. Interstate commerce commission. Bureau of Safety
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Annual Report on the Statistics of Railways in the United States, the Interstate Commerce Commission for the Year Ending ...
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 990
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1921-1942 contain abstracts of periodical reports.
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 990
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1921-1942 contain abstracts of periodical reports.
Train Wreck
Author: George Bibel
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421405903
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Trains are massive—with some weighing 15,000 tons or more. When these metal monsters collide or go off the rails, their destructive power becomes clear. In this book, George Bibel presents riveting tales of trains gone wrong, the detective work of finding out why, and the safety improvements that were born of tragedy. Train Wreck details 17 crashes in which more than 200 people were killed. Readers follow investigators as they sift through the rubble and work with computerized event recorders to figure out what happened. Using a mix of eyewitness accounts and scientific explanations, Bibel draws us into a world of forensics and human drama. Train Wreck is a fascinating exploration of• runaway trains• bearing failures• metal fatigue• crash testing • collision dynamics• bad rails
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421405903
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Trains are massive—with some weighing 15,000 tons or more. When these metal monsters collide or go off the rails, their destructive power becomes clear. In this book, George Bibel presents riveting tales of trains gone wrong, the detective work of finding out why, and the safety improvements that were born of tragedy. Train Wreck details 17 crashes in which more than 200 people were killed. Readers follow investigators as they sift through the rubble and work with computerized event recorders to figure out what happened. Using a mix of eyewitness accounts and scientific explanations, Bibel draws us into a world of forensics and human drama. Train Wreck is a fascinating exploration of• runaway trains• bearing failures• metal fatigue• crash testing • collision dynamics• bad rails
Annual Report on the Statistics of Railways in the United States
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Languages : en
Pages : 1006
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Languages : en
Pages : 1006
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Reports on Railway Accidents in the United States
Author: United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety
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Languages : en
Pages : 1448
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Languages : en
Pages : 1448
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Annual Report on Transport Statistics in the United States
Author: United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Accounts
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 626
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Studies and Reports
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Category : Industrial accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 776
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Category : Industrial accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 776
Book Description
The Engineering Index
Author: John Butler Johnson
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Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
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Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
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The Railway World
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Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 764
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Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 764
Book Description
Railway Statistics of the United States of America for the Years ...
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Publisher:
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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