If 100 cars of average modern freight train were of new aluminum box car construction, saving in deadweight alone would be 552 tons on empty cars; design and structural problems of cars built by Canadian Pacific Railway; flooring and sidings; fabrication; specifications and equipment.
Lighter freight cars from aluminum
Can Metals
Canadian Metals ; 13 , n 11
1950
Article (Journal)
English
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