It is believed that tendency to greater speed will not be so marked in future but quest for greater comfort will remain, and methods dealt with are as intimately associated with one as with other; world railway speeds in 1938 show upward tendency compared with previous years, except in Germany. (See also - (discussion) p 395-402; Engineer v 167 n 4334 Feb 3 1939 p 165-6 (editorial comment) p 157)


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    Title :

    Railways and quest for speed


    Additional title:

    Instn Engrs Shipbldrs Scotland -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    21 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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