Cars of bidirectional, low center of gravity, roll compensating light weight design, known as Train X; details of single axle suspension, automatic coupling, structure, acoustic treatment, etc; importance of cost reduction (initial, operating and maintenance) is stressed and extent to which design was influenced by this factor indicated. (See also Am Soc Mech Engrs -- Trans v 78 n 6 Aug 1956 p 1373-80)


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    Title :

    Pullman-standard's train X


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:
    Gray, T.C. (author)

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 139 , n 26


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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