Month: January 2014

Other countries that have had to upgrade their railway lines have come up with detailed research into the options available. See research done in Spain http://www.vialibre-ffe.com/pdf/Track_gauge_changeover.pdf Australia dual gauge railway. Switzerland rail Wallangarra, Australia Western Australia The trans-continental passenger train Indian Pacific, which has run between Sydney and Perth since 1970, is seen on the…

Stabilised Soil Block House designs in Kenya. They require larger roof overhangs to protect the walls from rain water. They require to be slightly raised from the ground to protect the wall from ground water and moistrure. The roof design needs to be in such a way that it prevents Bernoulli effect to lift the…