Review of upward trend in car capacity since 1920, which was accompanied by slight reduction in average car load; high strength steel for light weight construction offers means of preventing resumption of former trend during post war years. Before Ry Club of Pittsburgh, Pa. (see also Ry Mech Engr v 120 n 6 June 1946 p 292-4, 298)


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    Title :

    Freight cars for economical operation


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 120 , n 19


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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