Proceedings of the Joint Engineering Conference, 1951 |
Contents
Permanentway Developments in Great Britain by Lt Col Henry Breedon Everard | 39 |
Underground Railway Planning and Construction by Sir David Anderson LL D | 49 |
Railway Mechanical Engineering by R A Riddles C B E M I Mech | 66 |
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