Requisites for satisfactory operation at speeds exceeding 85 mph set forth; ride recording instruments essential; ratio of loaded to light car weight not over two; lateral control devices not yet satisfactory; wheel conditions must be closely controlled; 85 mph divides low from high speeds; 4-wheel truck generally preferable. Included in Car Dept Officers' Assn 1943 Yearbook.


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    Title :

    Future freight-car trucks


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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