Use of Cor-Ten steel in superstructures, additional aluminum alloys for interior trim, lighter couplings, draft gears, and brake rigging resulting in reduction in weight of 43% from conventional steel cars; detailed design features. See also Engineering Index 1934 p 155.


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    Title :

    Weight saved in new Hiawatha cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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