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Train Shed Cyclopedia #71
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$15.95
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| Hoppers, Tanks, Containers & Cabooses (Part 3) from the 1943 Car Builders Cyclopedia – 64 full-size pages reprinted from the Original Edition
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Train Shed Cyclopedia #71 Hoppers, Tanks, Containers & Cabooses (Part 3) from the 1943 Car Builders Cyclopedia – 64 full-size pages reprinted from the Original Edition – Contents: Pictures and Drawings: Freight Cars; 70 – and 90 Ton Hopper, class HT -- Freight Cars; AAR Emergency Composite 70 ton Hopper -- Freight Cars; 70 ton Hopper, welded, class HT -- Freight Cars; Hoppers Quadruple and Side Discharge, Classes HT & HD -- Freight Cars; Hopper Ballast, Classes HK or MWB -- Freight Cars; Ballast, Classes GD -- Freight Cars; Hopper Ore, Class HMA -- Freight Cars; Hopper Ore, Class HD -- Freight Cars; Hopper Ore, Misc-- Freight Cars; Covered Hopper, Class LO -- Freight Cars; Tank -- Freight Cars; Freight Containers and Cars -- Freight Cars; Coordinated Rail-Highway Transport -- Freight Cars; Caboose Class NE – Articles included in this issue: ** Rodger Ballast Car Company Selective Car – for revenue lading or maintenance of way – This car is extensively used by leading railroads for revenue lading, such as sugar beets, coal, ore, etc. It is also most efficient for the proper distribution of ballast. ** Enterprise Bulk Commodity, Ore and Ballast Cars – Enterprise Multi-service ballast cars – The bulk Commodity Covered Hopper Car has become a standard service car for many commodities formerly hauled in sack, barrel or loosely in box cars ** Wine Cast Steel Cement Chute Gate, rugged, tight construction suited to handle dry, pulverized lading – The Wine cement chute gate is designed for application to any covered hopper car where very fine dry bulk lading is to be handled, particularly bulk cement. ** Wine Heavy Duty Side Bearings – The heavier the car the greater the stress and strain on every part. Side bearings whose dimensions and strength are not adequate to withstand the increased loads of heavy tonnage cars are a serious liability to both the service and the life of the rolling stock. ** Tank Cars, AAR Classification of Tank Cars ** ACF tank Cars – ACF Safety Valve, Complete facilities for both riveted and welded construction , resilient gasket is a feature of safety valve – both fully comply with all regulations including ICC and AAR specifications. ** Alcoa Aluminum for Freight Car Construction, structural aluminum shapes, plates, rivets, forgings, and castings – Aluminum tanks as shipping containers forming part of tank cars are very advantageous for the transportation of certain chemicals or other liquids where there is no contamination of the commodity by reaction with the tank material. ** 6 pages on cabooses – pictures and drawings with floor plans. Condition New! ** JUST A NOTE: THE SHIPPING PRICE BELOW CAN COVER THE SHIPPING COST ON THREE TRAINS SHIPPED AT THE SAME TIME! **
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