Equipment installed by Illinois Central Railroad, for balancing of car wheels on production basis; wheels are completely balanced in 20 min per pair of wheels; specified amount of babbitt metal applied permanently under inside rim of each wheel at indicated spot by tinning and soldering.


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    Title :

    Car wheels dynamically balanced at burnside shops


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Elec Engr



    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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