Inside Out Library · Explore

Railway master mechanic (1878)

New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 136

An illustration from Railway master mechanic, 1878, leaf 136
at it should be a great dealflatter than what we had it; in fact, so much so, that it isnearly a straight line, and we made it so. That part ofthe axle, therefore, resembles two truncated cones joinedat the small end. I think you will also find that a shape proposed by themaster car builders as… … and S is By a heavy tender your committee understands one that,when loaded, will carry, say about 3,(j(>0 gallons of waterand about Ul^CKX) lbs. of coal. To this circular your committee have received 3fianswers, and of these, 17 express in favor of the mastercar builders standard axle for cars…

Railroads · Railroad cars

Internet Archive · Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Railway master mechanic

More like this