Western Railway Club discussion indicates economic advantages of this material and practicability from shop-fabrication standpoint; performance of aluminum in Illinois Central multiple-unit cars; capital investment returned in four years; construction of aluminum cars; maintenance factors; aluminum tank cars and locomotive rods; aluminum furniture past experimental stage.
Railroad use of aluminum alloys
Ry. Age
Railway Age ; 88 , n 6
1930
4 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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