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Landmarks on the Iron Road

Landmarks on the Iron Road : Two Centuries of North American Railroad Engineering. 北米の鉄道工学の2世紀

・ISBN 978-0-253-33559-3 1999 cloth

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・ISBN 978-0-253-22360-9 2011 paper

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著者・編者Middleton, William D.,
シリーズRailroads Past and Present
出版社(Indiana U. Pr., US)
ページ数216 pp.
言語ENG
ニュース番号<457-448>

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American civil engineers were unsurpassed in their ability to buildrailroads over great distances and across high mountain passes, to erect greatbridges, or to bore tunnels of prodigious length. This is a remarkable story of theapplication of engineering to the building of a transportation system that civilizedand settled America, and then supported an industrial revolution and created a worldpower.