A Brief History of High-Speed Rail

This book introduces the basic knowledge, concepts, terms and development process of high-speed rail (HSR) and summarizes its main achievements at this stage. It mainly expounds the connotation of high-speed rail to readers from two different aspects of theory and technology. The book explains the development process of high-speed rail in terms of time: yesterday's wheel rail high-speed rail, today's maglev high-speed rail and tomorrow's super high-speed rail; and also spatially, making a comparative analysis of the development around the world. This book can be used as a reading material for scientific researchers, engineering technicians, management workers, teachers and students of colleges and universities as well as high-speed railfans.

• | Author: Qizhou Hu, Siyuan Qu
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Sep 02, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 181 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Technology & Engineering
• | ISBN-10: 981193634X
• | ISBN-13: 9789811936340