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The science of railways

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The science of railways
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An edition of The science of railways (1896)

The science of railways

Rev. and enl. ed.

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Publish Date
Publisher
World Railway Pub. Co.
Language
English
Pages
20

Subjects

Railroads Transportation History
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Cover of: The science of railways
The science of railways
1904, World Railway Pub. Co.
electronic resource / in English - Rev. and enl. ed.
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Science of railways
1896, World railway pub. co.
in English - 5th ed.
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The Science of railways
1896, The World Railway Publishing Co.
in English - 5th ed. rev.

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Table of Contents

v. 1. Railway equipment
v. 2. Railway organization
v. 3. Financing constructing and maintaining
v. 4. Train service
v. 5. Passenger, baggage, express and mail service
v. 6. Freight business and affairs
v. 7. Disbursements of railways
v. 8. Economic theory of rates. Private versus government control of railroads
v. 9. Fiscal affairs. Collection of revenue
v. 10. General fiscal and other affairs
v. 11. Origin and evolution of transportation, or, The genesis of railway carriage
v. 12. Engineers' and firemen's manual
v. 13. Building and repairing railways
v. 14. Locomotive appliances
v. 16. How oil is used for fuel on locomotives.

Edition Notes

Vols. 13-20: Supplement to The science of railways.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Published in
New York, Chicago
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Other Titles
Railway equipment., Railway organization., Financing constructing and maintaining., Train service., Passenger, baggage, express and mail service., Freight business and affairs., Disbursements of railways., Economic theory of rates., Private versus government control of railroads., Fiscal affairs., Collection of revenue., General fiscal and other affairs., Origin and evolution of transportation, or, The genesis of railway carriage., Engineers' and firemen's manual., Building and repairing railways., Locomotive appliances., How oil is used for fuel on locomotives.

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Format
[electronic resource] /
Pagination
1 online resource (20 v.)
Number of pages
20

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL44696711M
OCLC/WorldCat
1275396187

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL32861978W

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