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3 produkter

1. 

   Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive

   Av J. Parker Lamb, George M Smerk

   Inbunden, 2003

   545 kr

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   Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive documents the role played by mechanical engineers in the development of locomotive design. The steam engine and the mechanical engineering profession both grew directly out of the Industrial Revolution's need for sources of power beyond that of men and …

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   Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive

   Av J. Parker Lamb

   Inbunden, 2007

   459 kr

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   The diesel locomotive sent shock waves through rigid corporate cultures and staid government regulators. For some, the new technology promised to be a source of enormous profits; for others, the railroad industry seemed a threat to their very livelihoods. Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive …

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   Railroads of Meridian

   Av J. Parker Lamb

   Inbunden, 2012

   583 kr

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   This generously illustrated narrative follows the evolution of dozens of separate railroads in the Meridian, Mississippi, area from the destruction of the town's rail facilities in the 1850s through the current era of large-scale consolidation. Presently, there are only seven mega-size rail systems …