Railways And Locomotives

""Railways And Locomotives: Lectures Delivered At The School Of Military Engineering At Chatham In 1877"" is a book written by John Wolfe Barry and published in 1882. The book is a collection of lectures given by the author at the School of Military Engineering in Chatham in 1877. The lectures cover a range of topics related to railways and locomotives, including the history and development of railways, the construction and maintenance of railway tracks, locomotive engines and their design, and the operation and management of railways. The book is intended for engineers and students interested in the field of railway engineering and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the subject matter. The author, John Wolfe Barry, was a prominent civil engineer of the time, known for his work on the construction of the Tower Bridge in London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.