Transportation

Dining Car to the Pacific

William A. McKenzie offers a lavishly illustrated and richly detailed account of hospitality on the Northern Pacific Railway. McKenzie includes authentic recipes used on the line, such as the Great Big Baked Potato and Washington Apple Pan Cake.

The automotive industry and the environment

The future of car manufacturing may be very different to the current practice of large scale, large assembly plant construction methods, based on economies of scale and marketing new vehicles with offering ever increasing complexity and value-added options.

The science and technology of materials in automotive engines

This authoritative book provides an introductory text on the science and technology of materials used in automotive engines.

The Airline Business

The second edition of Rigas Doganis' book brings the airline industry story up to date, exploring airline mergers and alliances, price wars, the impact of disasters and the future prospects for the industry as a whole.

Flying Off Course

Provides a topical insight into the workings of international air transport as seen from an economist's viewpoint.

Experimenting For Sustainable Transport

This book describes eight experiments with sustainable transport options which are analysed in the context of established travel practice and car ownership and the problems they pose, and the tends in transport technology and policy.

Railroad Vehicle Dynamics

Presents a computational multibody-system approach that can be used to develop complex models of railroad vehicle systems. This book examines several computational multibody-system formulations and discusses their computer implementation.

Terramechanics

Terramechanics is the broad study of terrain-vehicle systems.

US Hypersonic Research and Development

Presents an account of the research and development in international military history.

Implementing Sustainable Urban Travel Policies

Hungary in its post-transition period finds itself struggling with several problems in its urban travel systems. Urban roads are increasingly crowded, and car ownership and use are rising.