Batch of freight cars claiming to be lightest of their capacity and to make greater use of aluminum than hitherto, have been built at Angus Shop of Canadian Pacific Railway; cars have aluminum body and underframe, weigh 34,400 lb, are 50 ft 6 in. long, 9 ft 2 in. wide and 10 ft 6 in. high; carrying capacity is 134,600 lb; structural members are of aluminum alloy Alcan 65S-T.
Covered aluminum railway wagons
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazette ; 95 , n 8
1951
Article (Journal)
English
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