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Air Brakes, by Annis

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"Air Brakes" by Thomas A. Annis offers a detailed exploration of the Westinghouse and New York air brake systems and signal systems as applied to railroads. Originally published in 1912, this treatise provides a practical and comprehensive guide to understanding the mechanics and operation of these critical technologies.

The book includes a substantial list of practical examination questions and answers relevant to both Westinghouse and New York air brakes, making it an invaluable resource for those studying or working with railway systems of the early 20th century. A significant historical document, "Air Brakes" offers insights into the engineering practices and technological advancements that shaped the development of modern rail transport.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
324
ISBN
9781025218427

"Air Brakes" by Thomas A. Annis offers a detailed exploration of the Westinghouse and New York air brake systems and signal systems as applied to railroads. Originally published in 1912, this treatise provides a practical and comprehensive guide to understanding the mechanics and operation of these critical technologies.

The book includes a substantial list of practical examination questions and answers relevant to both Westinghouse and New York air brakes, making it an invaluable resource for those studying or working with railway systems of the early 20th century. A significant historical document, "Air Brakes" offers insights into the engineering practices and technological advancements that shaped the development of modern rail transport.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
324
ISBN
9781025218427