Methods used in construction of new gondola cars which are 40-ft long, and weigh approximately 68,000 lb; most structural members made from short pieces, primarily scrap; in building 40 and 65 ft flat cars, same construction as for gondola cars up to top of needle beams is used; rebuilding dump car. (See also - discussion p 136-7)


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    Title :

    Railroad car rebuilds and repair at kaiser's fontana works


    Additional title:

    Iron Steel Engr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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