ID | 005406 |
Call Number | 385/HAR |
Title Proper | Trains |
Language | ENG |
Author | Harris, Michael |
Publication | Great Britain, Lorenz Books, 2001. |
Description | 64p Green Spine |
Series | Investigations |
Note | Describes the technological breakthroughs that have made trains travel faster, safer and more efficiently. Also how trains and railways work. Contains many hands-on projects to illustrate the dsign and working of trains. |
Note | Running on rails Railway track Steaming ahead Bearing the load Diesel and electric power Mapping the railways Building railways Load-bearing tunnel Station stop Shrinking world A passion for trains Trains in miniature Model locomotives Signals and signalling Safety first Brake van Hauling freight Going underground Riding high Monorail Working on the railways Dressed for the job Travelling in style Advertising Trains on film Record breakers High-speed trains Investing in the future Floating trains Glossary Index |
Standard Number | 0754808378 |
Price. Qualification | Rs. 595(Hb) |
Classification Number | 385 |
Key Words | Locomotion ; Transportation - History ; Trains ; Locomotives ; Automobiles ; Transportation |