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Notes On Railroad Accidents
| Author: | Charles Francis Adams |
| Category: | Railway Engineering [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 12 Apr 2015 |
| Pages: | 193 |
| File Size: | 1.24 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 745,553 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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Charles Francis Adams
The Author Book Notes on Railroad Accidents and the author of 6 another books.
Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915
Book Description
Author: Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915
LoC No.: 06029469
Title: Notes on Railroad Accidents
Contents: The death of Mr. Huskisson -- The Angola and Shipton accidents -- The Wollaston accident -- Accidents and conservatism -- Telescoping and the Miller Platform -- The Versailles accident -- Telegraphic collisions -- Oil-tank accidents -- Draw-bridge disasters -- The Norwalk accident -- Bridge accidents -- The protection of bridges -- Car-couplings in derailments -- The Revere catastrophe -- Rear-end collisions -- Novel appliances -- The automatic electric block system -- Interlocking -- The Westinghouse brake -- The battle of the brakes -- The railroad journey resulting in death -- The railroad death-rate -- American as compared with foreign railroad accidents.
Language: English
LoC Class: HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications
Subject: Railroad accidents
Release Date: Apr 12, 2015
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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