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In the first in a new series of easily digestible, commute-lengthbooks of original philosophy, renowned thinker John D. Caputo explores the many notions of 'truth', and what it really means Riding t……続きを見る

Using public transportation as your main means of transport can be challenging, to say the least. It has its ups and downs, pluses and minuses. However, when you look at the inner city transportatio……続きを見る

The Bus Chronicles 1 is a tough act to follow, but its sequal, TBC2 promises to entertain you just the same. It is designed to make you think first and laugh later on purpose. In this episode, Autho……続きを見る

This economic and technical history of the early American bicycle industry focuses on the crucial period from 1876 to the beginning of World War I. It looks particularly at the life and career of th……続きを見る

Esta é a quarta edição de minha Coletânea de Textos, Artigos e Ensaios, reunindo 34 Textos diversos. A Parte-I versa sobre Pesquisa e Especulação Científica nos campos da Cosmologia, Paleontologia, ……続きを見る

Transportation and Public Health: An Integrated Approach to Policy, Planning, and Implementation helps current and future transportation professionals integrate public health considerations into the……続きを見る

Multiobjective Genetic Algorithms for detecting the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 delivers the critical tool needed to understand its vanishing scenario in the southern Indian Ocean. Filling the gap ……続きを見る

The widespread adoption of smartphones, ridesharing and carsharing have disrupted the transport sector. In cities around the world, new mobility services are both welcomed and challenged by regulato……続きを見る

Originally published in 1982, this book gives a concise commentary on the development and performance of car ownership prediction procedures and a wide-ranging survey of the modelling techniques ass……続きを見る

Itinerari in tutta Italia da fare in bicicletta o a piedi.C’era una volta la ferrovia, il mezzo di trasporto che cambiò le vite della gente, le loro abitudini e l’intera società. Ma laddove c’era ……続きを見る

Growing up surrounded by a family of truck drivers, Ernest D. Hamilton, from Boones Mill, VA, learned what it meant to treat people fairly and to never give up on your dreams. Not surprisingly, Hami……続きを見る

“[This] biography of the ‘Father of Electric Traction’ details the life and times of an exceptional engineer, maverick innovator, [and] entrepreneur.” ーNMRA Magazine Frank Julian Sprague invented a……続きを見る

Aircraft Financing and Leasing: Tools for Success in Aircraft Acquisition and Management provides researchers, industry professionals and students with a thorough overview of the skills necessary fo……続きを見る

The United States differs from other developed nations in the extent to which its national bicycle transportation policy relies on the use of unmodified roadways, with cyclists obeying the same traf……続きを見る

In 1963, British inventor Alex Moulton (1920-2012) introduced an innovative compact bicycle. Architectural Review editor Reyner Banham (1922-1988) predicted it would give rise to "a new class of cyc……続きを見る

Transportation, Energy Use and Environmental Impacts shows researchers, students and professionals the important connection between transportation planning, energy use and emissions. The book examin……続きを見る

This book is a record or journal of my experience with a trucking school separate from the traditional trucking carriers’ school and training. This is a credited school, like a college. My health an……続きを見る

This book covers liquid pipeline hydraulics as it applies to transportation of liquids through pipelines in a single phase steady state environment. It will serve as a practical handbook for enginee……続きを見る

A discussion of the opportunities and challenges involved mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from passenger travel. In the nineteenth century, horse transportation consumed vast amounts of land for……続きを見る

Originally published in 1986, this book remains as relevant today as when it was first published, as it discusses issues in transport policy that are still being debated: what levels of subsidies sh……続きを見る

Originally published in 1986 and a major contribution towards improving operations within transportation systems, this book provides detailed coverage of the theory of transportation networks as a g……続きを見る

This book is concerned with the steady state hydraulics of natural gas and other compressible fluids being transported through pipelines. Our main approach is to determine the flow rate possible and……続きを見る

This text closes the gap between traditional textbooks on structural dynamics and how structural dynamics is practiced in a world driven by commercial software, where performance-based design is inc……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and function of transport, as well as covering a wide array of themes, including different modes of both passenger and freight……続きを見る

The story of the interplay between finance, freeways, and urban form in the 20th century and their enduring impact on American cities and neighborhoods in the 21st. American cities are distinct from……続きを見る

This is an illustrated book of Steel bridges built by the Milliken Brothers Iron and Steel Company, in Brooklyn, New York. the image shows the bridges from the early 1900s to the present. The bridge……続きを見る

The Bakerloo is the dull brown line on London's iconic tube map. It doesn't have the multiple branches of the Northern or District Lines, the loops of the Piccadilly or the Central, or the puzzling ……続きを見る

This book covers the fundamental concepts of electrohydraulic (EH) servo systems in detail and also presents the developments about power, quadratic response, and control flexibility of EH servo sys……続きを見る