Railway Engineering

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Railway Engineering delivers a comprehensive overview of railway infrastructure, focusing on the design, construction, and maintenance of railway systems. It highlights the critical role of railway signaling and communication systems in ensuring safe and efficient train operation. The book also explores the long-term maintenance and rehabilitation of railway infrastructure, showcasing techniques and technologies used to extend the lifespan of railway assets. As global demand for rail transport grows, the book emphasizes innovative approaches to capacity enhancement, safety improvements, and sustainable practices.

The book emphasizes a holistic, systems-based approach, viewing design, construction, and maintenance as interconnected elements. It begins with fundamental principles like track geometry and traffic management before delving into track design and construction, railway signaling, and maintenance. Case studies and real-world examples illustrate the practical application of theoretical concepts. This resource is useful for civil engineers, transportation planners, and railway operators.

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