Edward G. Budd: Father Of The Streamliners And The Budd Company (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162988344)

""Edward G. Budd: Father Of The Streamliners And The Budd Company"" is a biography of Edward G. Budd, a pioneer in the field of transportation engineering. The book covers Budd's life and career, from his early days working for the Pennsylvania Railroad to his founding of the Budd Company, which became a leading manufacturer of railroad cars and other transportation equipment. The author, Edward G. Budd himself, provides a firsthand account of his experiences and insights into the development of the streamlined train and other innovations in transportation design. The book also explores the challenges and triumphs of the Budd Company, including its contributions to the war effort during World War II. Overall, ""Edward G. Budd: Father Of The Streamliners And The Budd Company"" is a fascinating look at the life and work of a visionary engineer who helped shape the modern transportation industry.Delivered At A National Newcomen Luncheon Of The Newcomen Society Held At New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward G. Budd
ISBN-10: 1162988347
ISBN-13: 9781162988344
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d