Tests being made by Am. Ry. Assn. and Purdue Univ. at Lafayette, Ind., on efficiency of air brakes; half of tests completed; brake equipment for 100 car train with trainagraph which records braking time and air pressure; 30 men are carrying on tests which will be finished in a year and a half.


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    Title :

    Locomotive tests at Purdue


    Additional title:

    Ry. Jl


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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