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London Underground Electric Train

by Piers Connor
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The London Underground Electric Train tells the story of the development of electric traction on the London Underground system. It combines technical knowledge, historical context and practical experiences, and covers the history of underground lines since the opening of the first deep-level underground rail system in the world in 1890: the City & South London Railway. The evolution of train design, including power, lighting, heating and design of the Underground cars is also covered along with the development of operational, engineering and safety devices on trains. Highly illustrated with period and new photography and technical diagrams, this book is a reference work for electric traction and underground rail enthusiasts.
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Publisher: Crowood

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 30, 2015

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781785000140
  • File size: 34063 KB
  • Release date: September 30, 2015

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781785000140
  • File size: 34063 KB
  • Release date: September 30, 2015

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Kindle Book
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subjects

Transportation Nonfiction

Languages

English

The London Underground Electric Train tells the story of the development of electric traction on the London Underground system. It combines technical knowledge, historical context and practical experiences, and covers the history of underground lines since the opening of the first deep-level underground rail system in the world in 1890: the City & South London Railway. The evolution of train design, including power, lighting, heating and design of the Underground cars is also covered along with the development of operational, engineering and safety devices on trains. Highly illustrated with period and new photography and technical diagrams, this book is a reference work for electric traction and underground rail enthusiasts.
Expand title description text
Transportation Nonfiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Crowood

    Kindle Book
    Release date: September 30, 2015

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781785000140
    File size: 34063 KB
    Release date: September 30, 2015

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781785000140
    File size: 34063 KB
    Release date: September 30, 2015

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English