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Transportation Engineering Conference
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/tec.44814
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-4481-4
Publication date:
1968
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7 Fixed rail

By
J. Ratter, CBE BSc, MICE;
J. Ratter, CBE BSc, MICE
British Railways Board
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S. Jones, BSc, PhD, MIMechE, FlEE, MILocoE
S. Jones, BSc, PhD, MIMechE, FlEE, MILocoE
British Railways Board
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J. Ratter, CBE BSc, MICE
British Railways Board
S. Jones, BSc, PhD, MIMechE, FlEE, MILocoE
British Railways Board
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/tec.44814.0010
  • Published:
    1968

  • Part 1

  • Limitations of the existing system

  • Potential for development

  • Inter-city services

  • Commuter services

  • Freight services

  • Traction

  • Track and signalling

  • Part 2

  • Freight wagons

  • Developments in coaching stock

  • Track

  • Signalling

  • Cybernetics

  • Conclusions

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