Review of developments; first car of this type was built according to Meiner's patent in 1905, for coal mine in lower Rhine district; cars ordered in 1914 had life of 10 to 12 yr; those of 1925 to 1928 had life of 15 yr and most modern type is expected to last 25 to 30 yr; illustrated description of cars and wear of various parts; drawings shown of future type with 30-ton axle pressure.


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    Title :

    25 years of hopper cars


    Additional title:

    25 Jahre Kuebelwagen


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :


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