Passenger cars put into service by Italian State Railways, are steel-framed but incorporate aluminum wherever possible; length over buffers 76 ft; truck wheelbase 9 ft 10 in.; max external width 9 ft 7 in.; main floor is of corrugated aluminum covered with layer of compressed cork over which wooden floor is laid. (See also Ry Engr v 55 n 1 Jan 1934 p 12-5)


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    Title :

    New light-weight Italian coaches


    Additional title:

    Int Ry Congress Assn -- Bul



    Publication date :

    1934


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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