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The science of railways

Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · 1904 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · 18 pictures

A railway engineering textbook by Marshall Monroe Kirkman, published in New York and Chicago in 1904 by the World Railway Publishing Company for students and practising railroad men. Its pictures are line engravings of track parts, showing rail sections with dimensions, chairs, and rail fastenings in exploded and cutaway views, useful to a designer wanting precise mechanical drawing vocabulary for industrial or transport graphics.

Railroads · Transportation

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