Tapered axle box evolved by British Timken, Ltd, to be used on coaches for London Passenger Transport Board, so designed as to facilitate swinging of axle in modern collet type wheel lathes for wheel truing and to provide assembly which can be quickly and easily inspected.
Roller bearing railway axle-box
Engineer
Engineer ; 163 , n 4234
1937
Article (Journal)
English
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