Considers the movements of the several parts comprising the track that affect the spike or screw, and the relative merits of wood screws and spikes in holding the rail and cross-tie together. (1600 w.)


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    Title :

    Wood screws and spikes for railroad track use


    Additional title:

    R R Gaz


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    Publication date :

    1897


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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