Strong aluminum alloys have made possible light-weight rolling stock without sacrifice of strength or safety; type of car used by Pittsburgh Railways Co. is illustrated; cost of car varies from small car of $800 to large railroad car of $5000; table shows physical properties of aluminum casting alloys of no. 28 and no. 38 alloy sheet and mechanical properties of strong aluminum alloys.


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    Title :

    Light weight can be obtained with aluminum alloys


    Additional title:

    Elec. Jl


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Electric Journal ; 26 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Light aluminum alloys

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