The improvements discussed are the adaptation of the brakeshoe pressure to each truck, as described by R. A. Parke in a paper read before the N. Y. Railroad Club, and the improvement in construction as shown in the tests of the "Diamond S" brakeshoe. (1400 w.)
Two recent improvements in railway train brake construction
Eng News
1897
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