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Timetable Planning & Information Quality
WIT Press 2010; US$ 170.00The book comprises a number of research papers presented at several Computers in Railways Conferences. It has been compiled by Ingo A. Hansen, President of the International Association of Railway Operations Research (IAROR) and contains selected papers originating from different countries, such as Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, Netherlands,... more...
Great Western Railway
Aurum Press 2011; US$ 13.11?God?s Wonderful Railway?, it was called if you were a fan; the ?great Way Round? if you took a rather more jaundiced view of some of its circuitous branch lines. But 175 years after its foundation, the Great Western Railway company is remembered with the most nostalgia, even love, of all Britain?s pre-nationalisation railway companies. It built,... more...
Orient Express
Biteback Publishing 2012; US$ 29.17When the fabled Orient-Express train, which had carried the rich and the famous (as well as some highly suspicious characters) across Europe in superb style for nearly a century, was taken out of service in 1977, James B. Sherwood bought two of its 1920s luxury sleeping cars at auction. He then spent $31 million meticulously restoring the ?world?s... more...
Computers in Railways XIII
WIT Press 2012; US$ 670.00Containing the proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Design and Operation in Railway Engineering, this book presents the latest developments in the use of computer-based techniques in the design and operation of railways. The COMPRAIL conference series serves as the forum for major advances in this important field. more...
Formal Methods
Wiley 2013; US$ 145.00Although formal analysis programming techniques may be quite old, the introduction of formal methods only dates from the 1980s. These techniques enable us to analyze the behavior of a software application, described in a programming language. It took until the end of the 1990s before formal methods or the B method could be implemented in industrial... more...
Handbuch Eisenbahninfrastruktur (German Edition)
Springer 2007; US$ 249.99Das Handbuch für kundige Leser und Studierende. Vernetzte Kapitel erläutern die Grundlagen und Zusammenhänge der Eisenbahninfrastruktur sowie der Interaktion von Infrastruktur und Fahrzeug in Maß und Zahl. Die knappe, fakten- und detailreiche Darstellung mit Bildern, Zeichnungen, Diagrammen und Tabellen ermöglicht den schnellen Zugriff auf gesuchtes... more...
Computers in Railways XI
WIT Press 2008; US$ 594.00COMPRAIL 2008 the eleventh in a series of well-established and successful international conferences on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other Transit Systems, was held in Toledo, Spain, in 2008. Since 1987, COMPRAIL has provided a world forum for planners, designers, manufacturers and operators to discuss how they can benefit... more...
Computers in Railways X
WIT Press 2006; US$ 730.00This book updates the use of computer-based techniques, promoting their general awareness throughout the business management, design, manufacture and operation of railways and other advanced passenger, freight and transit systems. Including papers from the Tenth International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway and Other... more...
Computers in Railways XII
WIT Press 2010; US$ 778.00The International Conference on System Design and Operation in Railways and other Transit Systems (COMPRAIL) has become the most successful conference in its field in the world since it started in 1987. This book contains papers accepted for presentation at the 12th meeting in the series, held in Beijing, China in 2010.Rail transport has many advantages... more...








