Experimental liquid nitrogen refrigerator car will be used to handle precooled fresh fruits, vegetables and frozen commodities; to provide well-insulated car and reduce heat leakage to minimum, thickness of prefoamed polyurethane panel lining has been increased to 8 in. on sides, ends, floor, roof and doors; lading space volume of car is 3525 cu ft; liquid nitrogen, weighing 3300 lb, is stored in vacuum-insulated container installed at one end of car, occupying space usually taken up by mechanical refrigeration equipment.


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    Title :

    Nitrogen cools Santa Fe reefers


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 160 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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