RAILWAY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

This report of the participation of British Railways and its predecessors in curbing pollution covers the following areas: Atmospheric pollution; liquid pollution; solid pollution; and the environment of the railway staff. Primary attention is given to problems of an essentially chemical nature and the increasing attention paid to physical conditions such as heat, humidity, noise and radiation are not dealt with.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Mechanical Engineers

  1 Birdcage Walk
  London SW1H 9JJ,   England 
• Publication Date: 1975-1

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 4-15
• Serial:
  • Railway Engineering Journal
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Air quality management; Cleaning; Environmental protection; Exhaust gases; Pollution control
• Old TRIS Terms: Chemical cleaning
• Subject Areas: Environment; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095299
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1975 12:00AM