Increased strength with reduced weight obtainable by axles and crankpins; if axle of any given uniform diameter has hole bored through its center throughout its length equal in diameter, there will be reduction in weight equal to 25%; metallurgical advantages; express locomotive axles; bored axles and crankpins.


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    Title :

    Hollow axles and crank-pins


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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