Friday, October 18, 2013

Séminaire du Rail Américain (Updated 8 Novembre 2013)

The SECF-I3 seminar will meet weekly on Monday mornings at 0830 at 292 Rue St. Martin 75003-Paris.

Anticipated topics with links to the notes and readings are listed below: 

Monday 21 October  Introduction to Freight and Passenger Railroading
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Saturday, October 12, 2013

The Single Most Important Object in the Global Economy: THE PALLET

The pallet, that humble construction of wood joists and planks (or, less typically, plastic or metal ones) upon which most every object in the world, at some time or another, is carried. “Pallets move the world,

 Click Here for information on the rise and rule of the cargo pallet 
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Preliminary findings from a recent Metro train accident in Chicago

The US National Transportation Safety Board says an unmanned "ghost train" involved in a Blue Line crash which injured more than 30 riders Monday, blew through five emergency mechanisms designed to stop it.

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LTR 121: English for International Transport and Logistics: Autumn 2013 (Last Update 23 Novembre 2013)

Professor David O. NELSON will be teaching 

 LTR 121:  English for International
Transport and Logisitics:  

 Le Conservatoire National Des Arts et Métier in Paris this autumn starting Monday 14 October. 

Notes and Readings for the first Eight classes are posted here

Class 1: Introduction 



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