Название: Cunard: 150 Glorious Years
Автор: John Maxtone-Graham
Издательство: David & Charles
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 134
Размер: 212,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

This is a history of Cunard, the famous liner company, which documents the way in which tradition and innovation have combined in its past and how the company responds to changing transport needs. Colour paintings, photographs and drawings accompany the text and the great occasions are recalled.

Название: Устройство легковых автомобилей. В 2-х частях
Автор: Шестопалов С.К.
Издательство: Академия
Год: 2014
Страниц: 304 + 400
Формат: pdf
Размер: 54 mb

Часть 1. Классификация и общее устройство автомобилей, двигатель, электрооборудование
Часть 2. Трансмиссия, ходовая часть, рулевое управление, тормозные системы, кузов

Для студентов учреждений среднего профессионального образования.

Название: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aviation, volume 4
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: Marshall Cavendish
Год: 1979
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 132
Размер: 188,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aviation, volume 4

Название: Classic Car Museum Guide: Motor Cars, Motorcycles and Machinery
Автор: Lance Cole
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 1526735874
Год: 2020
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 242
Размер: 22,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

A new, comprehensive guide to motoring and transport museums offering a fresh conversation on their role and the portrayal of our motoring history. Written by a long-established motoring writer with wide experience of driving and the fettling of old cars all over the world.

Название: Jumbo Jets
Автор: Lou Jacobs
Издательство: Bobbs-Merrill
Год: 1969
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 80
Размер: 79,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

A brief history of jet airplanes leads to a discussion of the need for new jumbo jets, their design and construction, and their advantages and disadvantages for communities, airports, and passengers.

Название: Locomotives
Автор: Beyer Peacock
Издательство: Beyer Peacock
Год: 1946
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 67
Размер: 4,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

Locomotives (1946)

Название: Classic Days of Steam (Illustrated Encyclopedia)
Автор: Colin Garratt
Издательство: Lorenz Books
Год: 2000
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 140
Размер: 104,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

A superb visual encyclopedia charting the development of locomotive design throughout the world, including the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, India, China, South America and Africa.

Название: Locomotives: A Complete History of the World's Great Locomotives and Fabulous Train Journeys
Автор: Colin Garrett, Max Wade-Matthews
Издательство: Hermes House
Год: 2006
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 516
Размер: 126,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Divided into five sections, the book documents developments and innovations in an easy-to-use format that will appeal to every railway enthusiast. The book begins with an introduction to locomotive design up to 1900, including the development of steam power from Britain and the United States to India and Latin America.

Название: London's Railways, 1967–1977: A Snap Shot in Time
Автор: Jim Blake
Издательство: Wharncliffe Books
ISBN: 1473833841
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 233
Размер: 127,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

This pictorial book covers London's railways from 1967 to 1977, showing the transition from steam to diesel and electric traction.
This volume has a very readable narrative, telling tales of the authors adventures during his many trips around the London railway network.

Название: Steam in the North West
Автор: Fred Kerr
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 152671745X
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 128
Размер: 53,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

When BR ran its “15 guinea Special” in August 1968 many believed that steam locomotives would quickly become a “thing of the past” and that future workings would be restricted to the heritage lines which had begun to appear. Initially that seemed to be the case with the only exception being the famed A3 Class Pacific 4-6-2 ‘Flying Scotsman’ whose owner had signed a contract with BR that allowed the locomotive to operate beyond that date.