Description of Lidgerwood method of tire turning used by Southern Pacific Railroad; essential details of Lidgerwood tire turning apparatus consist of suitable well ballasted tangent track 800 ft or longer, set on grade of 3 in. per 100 ft, and with suitable pulling devices at each end; locomotive is pulled back and forth, while cutting tools replace brake shoes and cut tires into shape.


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    Titel :

    Turning tires on rail


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Western Machy Steel World


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1944


    Format / Umfang :

    4 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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