Transport in the Year 2000 : A Discussion Arranged by the Automobile Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, February 1965
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| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Institution of Mechanical Engineers |
| Publication Year: | 1965 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 013457 |
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| Categories: | Transportation |
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40pp, lightly illustrated. In laminated card covers (worn at edges). Internally a little browning in page margins, else neat, clean and tight. A record of a discussion among leading experts of the 1960s on the nature of transport, in the context of wider issues, in the Year 2000, now amounting to a fascinating insight into how experts, scientists and engineers thought the future may development and how they were planning for it. Includes prediction of supersonic, nuclear-powered airliners and nuclear-powered, hyper sonic hovercraft etc. 8vo
Keywords:
Transport
Cars
Road
Planned Towns
Town Planning
Nuclear-powered Vehicles
Hovercraft
