Better railroad operation has required improved air-brake performance; one million dollars spent annually on development work; steamlocomotive brakes; type M feed valve; brake-valve pedestal eliminates piping in cab; passenger and freight-car brakes; problems of interchangeability. Abstract of paper presented before West. Ry. Club. (See also Ry. Mech. Engr vol. 102, no. 4, Apr. 1928 pp. 186-190, 5 figs.)


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    Title :

    Improvements in the air brake


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 84 , n 4, Section I


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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