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RAILROADS IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT:
construction, costs and consequences
Volume II (2012)
490 pages
Anne McCants
Eduardo Beira
José M. Lopes Cordeiro
Paulo B. Lourenço
(eds.)
Volume I (2011)
Volume III (2013)
Free access to the papers of this volume, see links below.
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PREFACE, 2012
Ian Kerr
ABOUT FOZTUA PROJECT AND THE 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN FOZ TUA
Eduardo Beira
PART 1: TUA VALLEY AND THE PORTUGUESE CONTEXT
Narratives from an Isolated Region: Population and Commodity Dynamics of a Rural Hinterland
Anne McCants
Antonio Vieira, Marta Correia and Eurico Loureiro
Tua Line - a Route for Emigration in the District of Bragança (1844-1910)
Conceição Salgado
The Author and Engineer Jorge de Sena: Relationship with the Tua Line
Maria Otilia Lage
Clemente Menéres: the Skillfull Strategist of the Tua Railroad
Albano Viseu
One Day, São Lourenço Spa Would Be the Riviera of Tua Valley
Fátima Santos and Jose M. Lopes Cordeiro
The "Miracle of the Locomotive" in the Construction of the tThird Portuguese Empire; the Lauch of Railways in Angola
Bruno J. Navarro
Transports under the First World War: The Case of Portuguese Railways
Maria Fernanda Rollo and Ana Paula Pires
PART 2: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF RAILROADS: METHODS AND INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
A Railways Perspective on the First Globalization
Marta Felis-Rota
India and Portugal: the Mormugão and the Tua Railway Compared
Ian Kerr and Hugo Pereira
Making the steeper grade: Upland railways in Wales, 1840 to 1914
Robert Schwartz
Secondary Railways in Continental Europe
Eleonora Belloni and Stefano Maggi
Early Mountain Railroads in the Lower Pennsylvania Anthracite Coalfields during the 19th century: a case study of the mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven railroad
Richard Healey
PART 3: ENGINEERING, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT
The Engineering Design of Tua Rail Track: Evidence from the Archives
Lurdes Martins, Graça Vasconcelos, Paulo B. Lourenço and Eduardo Beira
British Participation in the Spanish Railway Business (1828-1950)
Domingo Cuellar
Marquis of Foz, a name in the Fog. The Various Games of a Capitalist of the Railway Apogee
Luis Santos
Lifecycle Analysis of Infrastructures: Application to Tua Rail Track
Bruno Gonçalves and Paulo B. Lourenço
Gaining Insight into Tua Railway Line through Interactive Experiments
J.S. Esteves, L.F. Ramos, J.M. Nobrega and A.P. Souto
Designing NMFT: an essay on memory and contemporaneity through architectural design
Teresa Novais and Jorge Novais
PART 4: THE FUTURE OF HISTORICAL RAILROADS
Draisine Tourism in Germany - Ideas for the Tua Line?
Stefan Brauckmann
Redesigning the classical railrider: a transportable prototype for modern ages
Carlos Figueiredo, João Figueiredo, Jorge Marques, Lídia Teixeira, Miguel Oliveira, Eduardo Beira and António Araújo
PART 5: CLOSING SESSION
Closing remarks
Anne McCants
From a Railroad to a Test Bed: Exploring the Unknown Through Socially Robust International Networks
Manuel Heitor
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