Manual de Vía

Completely revised second edition! The definitive guide on the construction, maintenance, repair and cost effectiveness of modern railways in Spanish! The information is just as detailed, informative, clear and practice orientated as the German and English version. “Manual de Vía” is intended to serve as a detailed reference work for all those interested in railways. In a clear form it collects data on the track system and at the same time provides an introduction to the issues surrounding track and its design calculation. The volume gives the reader specialist information in an easy-to-understand way, supported by numerous tables, charts and colour illustrations. In condensed form describes the interrelationships between the individual track components and the stresses and strains to which the track is subject. “Manual de Vía” is aimed at anyone with an interest in the railways, and is suitable for both qualified railway engineers and for students. The information offers guidance in equal measure to railway maintenance personnel, planners and operators - for the permanent way engineer just as for the practitioner in the field. Completely written in Spanish!