Railroads in United States consume about 25% of coal mined, and 10% of this consumption is used in shops and stations, heating of power plant, blacksmith shops, pumping stations, sand driers, cabooses, etc; there are no set specifications for railway fuels, and locomotives are designed to be adapted to such coals as are available; general classifications of coals for railroad use; factors in selection of railroad coals.
Requirements of railway fuel (coal)
Rocky Mountain Coal Min Inst -- Proc
Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute -- Meeting ; 1934 Fuels
1934
4 pages
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Englisch
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