Construction during war has involved variations from normal practice in several respects; paper describes some of these and gives examples of works undertaken under war time conditions; works referred to were carried out on Great Western Railway; in general, principal features affecting works have been; speed of construction; minimum interference with traffic; and restricted supply of labor and some materials. Before Instn Civ Engrs.


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    Title :

    Railway construction in Great Britain under war conditions


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 78 , n 9 ; p 213-218


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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