AUTOMOTIVE RAIL-CARS AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

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Other

Author/Creator:

PLANT, L G., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1922

Summary:

The many improvements effected in gasoline-engine construction during the war for airplane, heavy truck, tractor and tank usage have done much toward making the gasoline-driven rail motor-car a practical possibility today.The gasoline-electric cars built by the General Electric Company are mentioned and light rail motor-car construction is discussed in general terms. Reliability and low maintenance cost are commented upon briefly, and the requirements of service for rail motor-cars are outlined

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Publisher Number:

220053

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