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This handbook provides an indispensable reference guide to most aspects of the history of India's railways. The … Abbreviations -- 1. Context: A Brief Survey of India's Railway History, circa 1830-circa 2010 -- 1.1 Promotion and the Initial …
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Varieties of Efficiency -- 1 Static and Dynamic Efficiency: The Waterwheels of Smeaton and the Franklin Institute -- 2 The Effects of Control: Gérard-Joseph Christian and Perfected Machines -- 3...
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Twilight Rails -- 1. A Road with a Bright Future: Akron, Canton & Youngstown Railroad -- 2. Crazy Willie & Dandy Molly: Creston, Winterset & Des Moines Railroad -- 3. The Handy Lines: Detroit, Bay City & Western Railroad and Port...
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This guidebook of historic iron-production sites is designed to give the reader a factual and illuminating look at the people and events that shaped Birmingham into one of America's leading steel centers. Iron & Steel is heavily illustrated with both color and historical black-and-white...
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Control -- 1. The Anglo-American Crisis of 1812 -- 2. Diplomatic Autonomy and Telecommunications -- II. Speed -- 3. The Trent Affair -- 4. Speed and Diplomacy -- 5. Diplomatic Time -- III. The Medium -- 6. The Zimmermann Telegram -- 7. Technical and...
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