Progress made during war in engineering improvements for new and old railway equipment; required changes made to meet light weight and high speed; locomotive control; improved fed valve; pneumatic throttle control; air compressor; freight car braking; passenger brake improvements. Before Southern and Southwestern Ry Club, Atlanta, Ga.


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    Title :

    Developments in car and locomotive brakes and control equipment


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


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    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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