Explanation of various steps and mechanics involved in using hand-book formulas; shows derivation of some of terms or values used in formula important to air-brake men; explanation of train-stop formula; practical application.


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    Title :

    Calculating the stopping distances of trains


    Additional title:

    Ry. Mech. Engr


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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