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Railway master mechanic (1878)

New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 60

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ghing 280 lbs.In other words, we have a truck for freight service inwhich are conUined portions that at the present time onlyist in passenger service, and yet the weight is less by 90-s. than the ordinary rigid bolster diamond truck.Economy in maintenance is arrived at by the use ofpressed steel in… … delay. This is a very valuable point in the use of such ma-terial, and the further we get to a standard throughout thecountry, the more valuable will be the use of our pressedsteel forms. Another important feature in these trucks istheir elasticity, which no other form possesses to such anextent. A…

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