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- ISBN
- 9781138976337
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
CRC Press LLC
ISBN-10
1138976334
ISBN-13
9781138976337
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219666206
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
193 Pages
Publication Name
Modern Station : New Approaches to Railway Architecture
Language
English
Subject
Railroads / General, General
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Transportation, Architecture
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
TitleLeading
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Reviews
"This is an interesting read for railway enthusiasts." - Architectural Review. "...an excellent guide to new stations...and...a good coverage of less well known constructions for suburban and city rail works...This book is a valuable guide to the new railway age ...it will provide a stimulus to show the decision makers in the transport world that travel is not just a utilitarian activity." - Building Design. '...contain[s] fine examples of the latest developments in station building. ...the reader...can not help being infected by the excitement the subject generates.' - Archis
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
725.31
Table Of Content
Part One: Perspectives on Station Architecture: The Politics of Railways Design Types. Station Layout and Design. Technical Issues Part Two: Some Recent Station Projects: International and Mainline Stations Airport Stations. Town Stations. Underground Stations. Light Rail. Part Three: Reflections: The Station of the Future Selected Bibliography. Illustrated Acknowledgments. Index
Synopsis
An exciting new generation of railway architecture has emerged in Europe and elsewhere over the past decade. This book explains the reasons for the renaissance of the station as a building type and the current changes it is undergoing. The functional, social and technical factors which shape railway architecture are examined. As stations are essential elements of sustainable development, the environmental benefits of railways are also discussed. Essential guidance is provided for those who design, commission or manage railway stations. By drawing on technical design manuals and examples of recent stations (many designed by leading architects) the book gives help and instruction to all those with an interest in the future of railway architecture., An exciting new generation of railway architecture has emerged in Europe and elsewhere over the past decade. This book explains the reasons for the renaissance of the station as a building type and the current changes it is undergoing.
LC Classification Number
NA6310
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