CHANGING STANDARDS ALONG WITH THE DEVELEOPMENTS IN RAIL TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON RAILWAY ARCHITECTURE

Yazar N. E., KUBAN N.

12th International Conference on Standardization, Protypes and Quality - A Means of Balkan Countries Collaboration, Izmit, Turkey, 22 - 24 October 2015, pp.297-304 identifier

  • Publication Type: Conference Paper / Full Text
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  • City: Izmit
  • Country: Turkey
  • Page Numbers: pp.297-304
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Rail technologies, which have been continuously developing since the Industrial Revolution, have caused changes in the standards used for railway vehicles and tracks. Effects of these changes have also been specified on railway architecture which is an important element of industrial railway heritage.