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Train Legends

Amelia Khatri

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Verlag: Publifye

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'Train Legends' presents a fascinating journey through the evolution of railway technology, from Richard Trevithick's groundbreaking steam locomotive in 1804 to today's cutting-edge magnetic levitation trains.

 
This comprehensive exploration divides railway history into three distinct eras:the steam age (1804-1950),the diesel-electric transition (1950-1980), andthe modern high-speed rail revolution (1980-present),examining how each period's innovations responded to and shaped society's needs.

 
The book uniquely demonstrates how railway development has served as both a driver and indicator of industrial progress, supported by extensive research from engineering archives and historical documents across three continents. Through detailed technical explanations and historical context, readers discover how fundamental principles of thermodynamics in early steam engines evolved into the sophisticated computer-controlled systems of today's high-speed trains.

 
The narrative expertly weaves together mechanical engineering concepts with broader themes of economic development and urban growth. Progressing chronologically, the work combines technical diagrams, engineering specifications, and historical photographs to illustrate key developments in railway technology.

 
While maintaining technical accuracy essential for engineering students and railway professionals, the book remains accessible to general readers interested in industrial history. The examination of current trends, including autonomous systems and sustainable transportation solutions, makes this work particularly relevant for understanding both the historical significance and future potential of rail technology.
Verfügbar seit: 30.01.2025.
Drucklänge: 99 Seiten.

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