01230cam a2200193 i 4500 37842 37842 151221s2016 flua b 001 0 eng c 9780367494230 Pyrgidis, Christos N., Railway transportation systems : design, construction and operation / Christos N. Pyrgidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. 2nd edtion. London. CRC Press. c2022. xxxvi, 555 pages : illustrations ; "This book presents a comprehensive overview of railway passenger and freight transport systems, from design through to construction and operation. It covers the range of railway systems, from conventional and high-speed inter-urban passenger systems, through suburban and regional and urban, specialist and freight. For each, it provides a definition, a brief overview of its evolution, the main design, construction and operational characteristics, the preconditions for the selection and the steps required to check the feasibility of its implementation." Railroads Design and construction. Railroad engineering. 2957 Transportation engineering. 2622 BK TF200 .P97 2016 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC MAIN MAIN OOLEGF 2024-03-08 GFT 0 TF 200 .P97 2022 00048826 2024-03-08 00:00:00 1 2024-03-08 BK