Railway Engineering
S.C.Saxena and S.P.AroraIn this context, ‘‘A Text Book of Railway Engineering”’ written by Sarvashri Satya Pal Arora and Subhash C. Saxena is of much added use so far as the Indian students and railwaymen are concerned. There are few other books also on the subject, but the authors of this book have basically concentrated their knowledge for the use of students preparing for their Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and they have amply succeeded in doing so. Basic principles of railway engineering have been lucidly brought forth in this hook. The first chapter on railway transportation and its development gives the history of development of Indian Railways in chconological order, including interest in readers Inclusion of chapter on Administration of Indian Railway provides an opportunity for the students to add to their knowledge in monitoring railway transportation system.