Joint development of General Tire and Rubber Co, and Timken Roller Bearing Co, is pneumatic cushion spring for application to both freight and passenger cars; air spring looks like rubber life raft with gunwales pressed together and mounted in modified conventional Timken bearing equipped freight truck; air is fed into rubber bellows of air cushion through automatic regulator which maintains constant car body height, regardless of load. (See also Ry Age v 155 n 2 July 13 1953 p 109)


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    Title :

    Cars may soon float on air


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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