Handling operations in wheel shop of Erie Railroad described; unloading, demounting, inspection, disposal of scrap, cleaning, testing, machining operations and mounting of cast iron wheels; typical flow pattern through shop of wheels and axles approved for reconditioning discussed; cranes, hoists and fork lift trucks used in operations. (See also - v 4 n 12 Sept 1949 p 32-6, 64-6)


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    Title :

    How Erie keeps wheels rolling


    Additional title:

    Flow


    Contributors:
    Kothe, C.A. (author)

    Published in:

    Flow ; 5 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Photographs


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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