A center plate assembly for use in a railcar includes a substantially square standoff portion configured to be inserted into a center plate pocket defined in a portion of a sill assembly. The center plate assembly also includes a lower cap portion configured to be coupled to a truck assembly. The center plate assembly further includes a weld portion positioned between and extending from the standoff portion and the lower cap portion. The weld portion defines a weld region for coupling the center plate assembly to the sill assembly. The weld region is arcuate.
CENTER PLATE FOR A RAILWAY CAR AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME
2015-08-13
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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