Tubular car has tear drop shape, with no internal obstructions; it carries 103-ton payload, increase of about 7 tons over conventional covered aluminum hopper, and 14 tons over steel car; Aluminum Co of Canada is testing tubular railroad cars for shipping lime, cement, alumina, gypsum, adipic acid and polyethylene.
Covered aluminum hopper cars weigh less, haul more
Chem Eng
Chemical Engineering ; 68 , n 14
1961
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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