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Mechanical Engineering
[Introduction to the Contents]
Various types of trains run on the railway, such as steam locomotives, electric locomotives, and trains.
In addition to the knowledge of trains, various factors such as traffic signals, gradients and branching, the composition and weight of trains, and train schedules are taken into consideration in the operation.
The author, who has more than one million kilometers of operation experience as a train driver for 41 years with JNR and JR, wrote a great book about the integration of the operation techniques, including the actual circumstances such as the attractiveness and difficulties of the field.
[Contents]
Chapter 1 : From Joining the Company to Working as an Assistant Engineer
Chapter 2 : From Working as an Engineer
Chapter 3 : From Working as an Electric Train Operator
Chapter 3 : From Working as an Electric Train Operator
Chapter 4 : From Around the Start of JR
Chapter 6 : Working in the Front Line
Brief history of the author
Born in Mizunomi Village, Numakuma County, Hiroshima Prefecture in 1940.
Graduated from Fukuyama Technical High School.
Joined Japanese National Railways in 1958.
Worked in Itozaki Engine Depot, Okayama Engine Depot and Okayama Operation Depot.
Worked in steam locomotives, electric locomotives, and trains.
Worked in West Japan Railway Company after retirement from Japanese National Railways in 1987.
Worked in Okayama Operation Depot, Fuchu Railway Department and Itozaki Operation Depot.
Worked 2000