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008			151221s2016 flua b 001 0 eng c
020			_a9781482262155 (hardcover : acidfree paper)
040			_cPK-LaUMT
082	0	0	_a625.1 _223 _bPYG-R
100	1		_aPyrgidis, Christos N.
245	1	0	_aRailway transportation systems : _bdesign, construction and operation / _cChristos N. Pyrgidis
260			_aBoca Raton : _bCRC Press, _c2016
300			_axxxvi, 475 p. : _billustrations ; _c27 cm
500			_a"This book presents a comprehensive overview of railway passenger and freight transport systems, from design through to construction and operation. It covers the range of railway systems, from conventional and high-speed inter-urban passenger systems, through suburban and regional and urban, specialist and freight. For each, it provides a definition, a brief overview of its evolution, the main design, construction and operational characteristics, the preconditions for the selection and the steps required to check the feasibility of its implementation."
650		0	_aRailroads _xDesign and construction.
650		0	_aRailroad engineering.
650		0	_aTransportation engineering.
942			_cBK
999			_c92624 _d92624