Sustainable railway engineering and operations. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Simon Blainey, John Preston.
• Editors: Blainey, Simon; Preston, John, 1960-
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction; Simon Blainey and John Preston Chapter 2. System and Route Planning; Simon Blainey Chapter 3. Railway Station and Interchange Design: A Station Design that Perfectly Fits the Quality Needs of Passengers; Mark Van Hagen Chapter 4. Community Rail: Helping Our Railways to Deliver Social, Environmental and Economic Sustainability; Jools Townsend Chapter 5. The Railway Track System: Performance and Trackbed Design; Louis Le Pen and William Powrie Chapter 6. Railway Earthworks: Design and Performance; Joel Smethurst and William Powrie Chapter 7. Noise and Vibration; David Thompson and Giacomo Squicciarini Chapter 8. Rail Vehicle Dynamics; David Thompson and Giacomo Squicciarini Chapter 9. Passenger Rolling Stock; Mark Robinson and John Roberts Chapter 10. Sustainable Urban Railways; Peter White Chapter 11. High Speed Rail; Andrew Mcnaughton Chapter 12. Capacity, Timetabling and Sustainability; John Armstrong Chapter 13. Signalling and Traffic Management; Jörn Pachl Chapter 14. Towards a Sustainable Digital Railway; Heather Steele and Clive Roberts Chapter 15. Regulation, Organisation and Governance for Sustainable Railways; John Preston Chapter 16. Towards a Financially Sustainable Railway; Jonathan Cowie Chapter 17. Rail Safety; Andrew W Evans Chapter 18. Interior Passive Safety; Mark Robinson and John Roberts Chapter 19. Conclusions; John Preston and Simon Blainey.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 625.1; Railroad engineering; Railroads; Sustainable engineering; Sustainable transportation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781839095900; 9781839095887
• Related ISBNs: 9781839095894
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