Author: Brian ToppingPublisher:
ISBN: 9781782817727
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Author: John Bourne
Author: John BourneA Catechism of the Steam Engine
Author: John C. E. BournePublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Catechism of the Steam Engine" by John C. E. Bourne. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Author: John Bourne (Civil Engineer.)
Author: John BOURNE (Civil Engineer.)EXCELLENCE IN METRO OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT
Author: SHARMA, SHARATPublisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN: 9391818641
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 517
Book Description
The challenges in metro operations keep the operations managers on their toes to continually explore innovative ways to resolve the day-to-day issues and keep the organization sustainable. In absence of any precedence, often solutions are tried ab initio. The book presents comprehensive coverage of various operational issues such as running of trains, customer-centric timetabling, management of stations, depot, control center, crew, collection of fare and non-fare revenue, maintenance of assets, human resources management, integrated transport, driverless trains, adoption of AI/ML/IoT, and predictive maintenance. The book is designed for transport professionals engaged in management of urban transportation services. It will also be very useful for students undertaking courses on Urban Transport and Railway Systems. KEY FEATURES • Innovative O&M practices based on real-life experiences—case studies and examples included • Emerging technologies in metro operations such as Driverless Operations, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and Predictive Maintenance • Excel program to estimate human resources required to operate the metro rail system commensurate with the facilities created • List of data and KPIs required to monitor the performance of a metro rail system TARGET AUDIENCE • Transport Professionals engaged in Metro and Railway Operations and Planning • Students undertaking courses on Urban Transport and Railway Systems
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Author: Lawrence SaundersSteam Locomotive Driver's Manual
Author: Andrew CharmanPublisher: Haynes Publishing UK
ISBN: 9781844259427
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fully up-to-date publication, heavily illustrated with both photographs and drawings, detailing the complete procedures needed to handle a steam locomotive. It is often said that steam locomotives appear to be living machines, casting a spell over spectators young and old, from lifelong steam enthusiasts to those witnessing live steam for the first time. This extensively illustrated manual provides a fascinating practical insight into the hard work, knowledge and skills required to safely drive a steam loco. The unique Haynes Manual approach, marrying the engaging text with step-by-step photographs and fascinating illustrations, puts the reader firmly on the footplate to experience the raw power and energy of a steam locomotive in action.
