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100 1 _aPyrgidis, Christos N.,
245 1 0 _aRailway transportation systems :
_bdesign, construction and operation /
_cChristos N. Pyrgidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
250 _a2nd edtion.
260 _aLondon.
_bCRC Press.
_cc2022.
300 _axxxvi, 555 pages :
_billustrations ;
500 _a"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."
650 0 _aRailroads
_xDesign and construction.
650 0 _aRailroad engineering.
_92957
650 0 _aTransportation engineering.
_92622
942 _cBK
050 0 0 _aTF200
_b.P97 2016