Special machines for handling repairs for both passenger and freight-car wheels and axles; equipment in West Toronto plant of Canadian Pacific Railroad; lathe for turning axles; lathe sunk into floor; wheels rolled off machines with minimum of effort; vertical boring mill for boring central hole to take axle; pressing wheels on and off; upper and lower limits set; lathe for turning steel rims of passenger car wheels.
Railway wheel repair shop has some unique features
Can. Machy.
Canadian Machinery and Manufacturing News ; 39 , n 2
1928
3 pages
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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