Book - British Railway Track, Design, Construction, and Maintenance. c1964

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Useful reference book "British Railway Track" Design, Construction and Maintenance published by the Permanent Way Institution, third edition printed by Derry & Sons Ltd c.1964. Stamped on flyleaf "for District Engineer Eastleigh 39" otherwise book is in good condition with red card covers. Size of book is 220mm x 150mm x 35mm. Chapters 1: Earthworks, Formations and Drainage. 2 - Permanant Way Materials Plain Line. 3 - Permanant Way Materials Switches and Crossings. 4 - Maintenance. 5 - Renewal of Track. 6 - Use of Symbols and Formule. 7 - Curved Track. 8 - Setting out Point and Crossing Work. 9 - Calculation of Leads and Radii 10 - Design of Layouts. 491 Pages of Text Drawings Diagrams and Photographs plus 18 pages of adverts.