Yamanouchi Shuichiro
Yamanouchi Shuichiro - If There Were No Shinkansen High - Speed Rail Experience From Its Birth To Today In Japan - Hardcover
Yamanouchi Shuichiro - If There Were No Shinkansen High - Speed Rail Experience From Its Birth To Today In Japan - Hardcover
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Description: This book is the first book written in English about the secret story of the birth of the Shinkansen in Japan and its subsequent developments. The author Mr. Shuichiro Yamanouchi a former chairman of East Japan Railway (JR East) addresses what the essence of Shinkansen technology is and how it could be achieved in such a short time. And the book written based on his long experience in railway engineering and management gives readers a bird's - eye view of the Japanese railway as a whole and the technical philosophy of his great career behind it. In this book its whole picture is clarified that is the world's first 200 km/h running dealing with troubles after the opening and development of the 300 km/h commercial operation after that including the failure stories encountered in the process. These gave a big stimulation to the development of other high - speed railways and this book helps readers to learn about the accumulated experiences of Japanese high - speed railways that have not been revealed so far such as railway safety noise against the environment railway privatization harmonization of management and engineering and so forth."
Title: If There Were No Shinkansen High - Speed Rail Experience From Its Birth To Today In Japan
Author(s): Yamanouchi Shuichiro
Publisher: Springer Verlag Singapore
Barcode: 9789819988891
Pages: 244 Pages, 40 Illustrations, Color; 24 Illustrations, Black And White; Xvi, 244 P. 64 Illus., 40 Ill
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/31/2024
Category: Railway Technology, Engineering & Trades
Description: This book is the first book written in English about the secret story of the birth of the Shinkansen in Japan and its subsequent developments. The author Mr. Shuichiro Yamanouchi a former chairman of East Japan Railway (JR East) addresses what the essence of Shinkansen technology is and how it could be achieved in such a short time. And the book written based on his long experience in railway engineering and management gives readers a bird's - eye view of the Japanese railway as a whole and the technical philosophy of his great career behind it. In this book its whole picture is clarified that is the world's first 200 km/h running dealing with troubles after the opening and development of the 300 km/h commercial operation after that including the failure stories encountered in the process. These gave a big stimulation to the development of other high - speed railways and this book helps readers to learn about the accumulated experiences of Japanese high - speed railways that have not been revealed so far such as railway safety noise against the environment railway privatization harmonization of management and engineering and so forth."
Title: If There Were No Shinkansen High - Speed Rail Experience From Its Birth To Today In Japan
Author(s): Yamanouchi Shuichiro
Publisher: Springer Verlag Singapore
Barcode: 9789819988891
Pages: 244 Pages, 40 Illustrations, Color; 24 Illustrations, Black And White; Xvi, 244 P. 64 Illus., 40 Ill
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/31/2024
Category: Railway Technology, Engineering & Trades
