Locomotives and Rail Road Transportation - Technology, Challenges and Prospects (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2017)

This book is intended to serve as a compendium on the state-of-the-art research in the field of locomotives and rail road transport. The book includes chapters on different aspects of the subject from renowned international experts in the field. The book looks closely at diesel engine locomotives and examines performance, emissions, and environmental impact. The core topics have been categorised into four groups: general topics, efficiency improvement and noise reduction, alternate fuels for locomotive traction, and locomotive emission reduction and measurement. The book offers an excellent, cutting-edge resource for researchers working in this area. The book will also be of use to professionals and policymakers interested in locomotive engine technologies and emission standards.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Release date:	February 2017
First published:	2017
Editors:	Avinash Kumar Agarwal • Atul Dhar • Anirudh Gautam • Ashok Pandey
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	245
Edition:	1st ed. 2017
ISBN-13:	978-981-10-3787-0
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Highway & traffic engineering Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > Electrical engineering > Power generation & distribution Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Mechanical engineering > Engines & power transmission > General
LSN:	981-10-3787-6
Barcode:	9789811037870

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