TY - BOOK AU - Rangwala, S. C. AU - Dalal, Ketki B. TI - Railway engineering: a text book for engineering students SN - 9789385039249 U1 - 625.10092 RAN-S PY - 2017/// CY - India PB - Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd KW - Railroad engineering KW - Railway Engineering N1 - In the subject of Transportation Engineering, study of Railway Engineering is essential. This well-known text-book now in its Twenty Sixth Thoroughly Revised and Enlarged Edition, provides an up-to-date account of the basic principles on various functions and working of Railways. Its excellent material fills a significant void in the literature of Railway Engineering. The entire subject is systematically arranged in chapters like: Introduction; Railway Track Gauges; Surveys and Alignment of Railway Lines; Railway Traction; Rails; Ballast; Earthwork and Drainage for Railway Track; Plate-laying; Track Fittings; Geometric Design of a Track; Resistance to Traction; Points and Crossings; Railway Stations and Yards; Railway Station Machinery; Signalling; Interlocking; Maintenance of Track; Tunnelling; Rapid Transit System (Metro Rail System); Materials Management ER -