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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer 1950 January V 124 #1 Notice damage
Railway Mechanical & Electrical Engineer 1950 January V 124 #1
CONTENTS Notice damage, staining. Pages are not stuck together
FEATURE:
4,000-Hp. Gas Turbine Passenger Locomotives 1
Sleeping Cars for the Norfolk & Western 6
Improving the Utilization of Steam Power 11
Attracting and Holding Engineering Graduates 16
ELECTRICAL SECTION:
Lehigh Valley Installs Vapor Degreaser 20
"Private" Skids for Battery Handling 22
A.C. Power for Passenger Cars 24
Consulting Department 28
Heating Cable Prevents Freezing of Water Pipes 32
EDITORIALS:
Electrical Associations 33
Car Department Problems in 1950 33
Why Not Do the Job the Best Way? 34
Future Mechanical Officers 35
New Books 35
CAR INSPECTION AND REPAIR:
An Ice Plant on Wheels 36
Straightening Bent-Up Top Angles 37
Conveyor for Transporting Car Wheels 37
Suggestions for Eliminating Hot Boxes 38
Composite Cars Get Pre-Built Sides 39
Straightening Warped Floor Boards 40
Maintenance of Vapor Steam Heating Equipment 41
SHOPS AND TERMINALS:
Air Reservoir Removal Facilitated 42
Sanding Car for Diesel Locomotives 42
Safety Hand Rail 43
Bearing Puller and Ram 43
A Skid for Handling Air Pumps 44
Boiler Compound Storage Box 44
Questions and Answers:
Steam Locomotive Boilers 45
Schedule 24 RL Air Brakes 46
Diesel Locomotives 47
NEW DEVICES:
King Wheel-Slide Indicator and Control 48
Cleaning Material Simplifies Maintenance 48
Permanent Fire-Control for Diesel Locomotives 49
Insulating Tester 50
Graphite Wheel Flange Lubricating Rods 50
Precision Aligning Level 50
Insulating Tape 51
Free Production Test Cleaning Service 51
Air Activated Multiple Punch 51
High-Speed Automatic Lathe 51
Adjustable Speeds for Small Motors 51
Traveling Shaper 52
Trouble Lamp 52
Moisture-Proof Metal Primer Paint 52
Switching Locomotive Engine Recorder 52
Rolling Tube Expansion Control 52
More Efficient Car Heating 60
Rotary Indexing Milling Table 61
Three-Piece Piston Ring 61
Light-Weight Shape Cutting Machine 61
Diesel Locomotive Sand Nozzle 62
NEWS 53
EDITOR'S DESK 44
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 130
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