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The car wheel; giving the results of a series of investigations (1907)

Fowler, George Little, 1855-1926 · Pittsburgh, Pa., Schoen Steel Wheel Co. · leaf 127

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34 6,7856,360 7,7756,645 24II II 14.21 11 II I 2 3 4 9,895 9,470 10,320 8,480 TestNo. Speed.M.p. H. WheelNo. Lateral Thrust.Lbs. 25 10.91 I2 2,825 « 3 4 3.o 26 « 18.46 « « I 234 10,320 9,190 10,605 10,320 27<( 21.81 I2 4,95° 34 7.4905.230 28It 19.03 I 2 16,785 3 4 7.3505,090 29« 25.10<( I2 34… … 30 S /O /S BO 2S S^£:£D /A/ A7//L£S-/j^/? HOUfiDIAGRAM OF LATERAL THRUST OF LEADING WHEEL OF FORWARD TRUCKOF LOADED COAL CAR. TOTAL WEIGHT, 142,300 LBS., ON 4° 25 CURVE. The column headed Wheel No. indicates theorder in which the wheels passed over the apparatus.Thus: I indicates the front wheel of…

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