Progress and economy in rail transportation; author discusses improvements made during last 2 yr and economy obtained by increasing power and improving design of locomotives, rail motor cars, brakes, trolley wire, and safety devices; study of economy also shows that, because of new measures taken, operating costs are decreased; statistical data in tables and curves.


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    Title :

    Progress and economy in rail transportation


    Additional title:

    Fortschritt und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Schienenverkehr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    VDI Zeitschrift ; 80 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :


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