02336cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000410011324500250015426400510017930000470023033600260027733700260030333800360032949000390036550000310040450801980043552012210063353400450185465300410189983000390194085600430197950696UtSlPG20260610134150.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTF1 aMills, William Hemingway,d1834-191810aRailway Construction 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aLongmans' Civil Engineering Series  aRelease date is 2015-12-15  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Carol Brown, and the Online
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by The Internet Archive)  a"Railway Construction" by William Hemingway Mills is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work presents a thorough examination of the various engineering principles involved in the construction of railways. It encompasses topics such as location, gradients, curves, and the structures required for effective railway arrangements, aimed primarily at civil engineers and students in the field.  The opening of "Railway Construction" introduces the complexities of railway line location and the associated government regulations that must be adhered to during the planning process. The author discusses various considerations, such as the need to serve populated areas and industrial sites while avoiding private properties. Additionally, it covers the impact of natural terrain on railway construction, including mountains and valleys, and emphasizes the balance between efficient design and the need for economic expenditure in creating optimal routes. This sets the stage for a detailed exploration of railway design principles, the necessary infrastructure, and the financial implications of railway construction outlined throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRailroads -- Design and construction 0aLongmans' Civil Engineering Series40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50696