Raymond, William Galt, 1859-1926, Raymond, William Galt, 1859-1926. cre · New York, J. Wiley & sons, inc · leaf 60
gainst lateral displacement. Itis possible that flat-bottomed thick plates are to be preferred.The efiicacy of the lugs or ribs is doubtful. In Europe they arelittle used. The Southern Pacific and Pennsylvania railroadsfind flat-bottomed plates preferable. The plates may have lugs or ribs on top to… … Fig. 14 down on the inside. Two forms of tie plates are shown in Fig. 14. European tie plates are heavier than those used in America.There the rails are tipped toward the center, that the coned wheeltread may bear fairly on the top of the rail. The tie plate isfashioned accordingly. This is…
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