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Railway Mechanical Engineer 1949 September V 123 #9 Lima Hamilton switcher Shast
Railway Mechanical Engineer 1949 September V 123 #9
CONTENTS
FEATURE SECTION:
Lima-Hamilton Switcher 485
Proposed No. 18 Brake BeamsA Correction 489
Coordinated Mechanical Programs 490
Two New "Shasta Daylights" on the S. P. 493
Reducing Smoke in Firing Locomotives 497
Tourist Car Converted to. Baggage Car 501
EDITORIALS:
The Journal Box 502
Re-Using Diesel Lubricating Oil 502
From 60 to 41 Radio Channels 503
Converting to Oil May Save Money 503
Locomotive Statistics 504
SHOPS AND TERMINALS:
Cool-Down System of Boiler Washing 505
Magnafluxing Driving Tires 507
Maintenance of Locomotive Valve Pilots 507
Questions and Answers:
Steam Locomotive Boiler& 508
Steam locomotive-Practice 509
Schedule 24RL Air Brakes 510
CAR INSPECTION AND REPAIR:
Finishing Roller-Bearing Axles for Passenger Cars 511
Straightening Loads Shifted En Route 512
Straightening Top Bulb Angles Cold 513
Sweeper for Transfer Table Pit 513
Jack for Tightening End Boards in Place 514
ELECTRICAL SECTION:
A. A. R. Electrical Sections to Meet in Chicago 515
Cleaning Diesel Motors and Generators 516
Hoist and Come-Along for Removing Armature Coils 520
Consulting Department 521
NEW DEVICES:
Welding Flange for Air-Brake Piping 524
Banding Lathe 524
Brake Beam with Key-Locked Heads 525
Automatic Train Warning Projectors 525
Heavy Duty Arc Welder 526
Whiting High-Lift Portable Jack 526
Rapid Curing Baking Varnish 526
Heavy-Duty Air-Impact Tool 527
Positive Displacement Axial Flow Blower 527
Better Lead Batteries 527
Fluid Chemical Tapping Compound 527
Insulating Film 527
Adjustable Die Head 528
Low Heat Alloy and Flux 528
Power for Tools from Highway Vehicles 528
Load Visualizer 528
Resonant Reed Tachometer 529
Low Cost A.C. Welder 529
Plastic Fabric for Covering Seats 529
Mechanical Lubricator for Car Journals 529
NEWS 530
THE EDITOR'S DESK 56
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 164
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