Taylor & Francis - Conserving the Railway Heritage Book - Image 1

£149.83

It has never been this cheap. We have no record of a lower price.

£150 today · cheaper than every other day in the last 3 months

Taylor & Francis - Conserving the Railway Heritage Book

Name: Taylor & Francis - Conserving the Railway Heritage Book
Brand: Taylor & Francis
Price: 149.83 GBP
Availability: InStock

Railway Technology & Engineering

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 26 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £150 (26 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £150 - £150

Price levels: 1 different prices over 26 days

Description

Explore the history and preservation of Great Britain's railway legacy with this expert volume from Taylor & Francis. While Britain invented the main-line railway, it also leads the world in preserving more than just locomotives and carriages. This book examines the vital structures that reflect the work of railway architects and engineers, including signalboxes, viaducts, tunnels, and locomotive depots. Readers will gain a deep understanding of what constitutes railway heritage and the best practices for its conservation. The text addresses topical issues such as privatization, the impact of planned high-speed rail links, and the ongoing debates surrounding the protection of these historical sites. It is an essential resource for those interested in engineering history and the technical management of railway infrastructure.

Key Features

This Taylor & Francis book defines the various elements of railway heritage, ranging from signalboxes and tunnels to viaducts.

Learn about the preservation of historical railway buildings and structures built by architects and engineers.

The text discusses specific priorities and best practices for the conservation of locomotive depots and other sites.

Gain insight into current railway debates including privatization and the effects of planned high-speed rail links.

Product Specifications

Brand: Taylor & Francis
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138156345
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Engineering & Technology > Automotive > Railway Technology & Engineering
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 December 2016
Listed Since: 24 August 2016

Barcode

No barcode data available