Considers labor-saving practices and equipment; includes use of treated track and switch ties and treated timber in bridge construction, as use of treated timber is one of greatest labor-saving practices that has ever been developed on railroads; heavy power requires strong track; other devices for saving labor; every large manufacturing business in country has found research laboratory absolutely necessary, but railroads have apparently failed to grasp fact that they have field for research even more extensive than manufacturers.


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Have we reached the limit?


    Additional title:

    Ry. Eng. Maintenance


    Contributors:
    Morse, C.A. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    Has the limit of power been reached? Engine capacity

    Bent, R.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1930



    Automotive 4,0: new mobility concepts - have we reached peak car?

    Bernhart,W. / Winterhoff,M. / Roland Berger Stratregy Consultants,DE et al. | Automotive engineering | 2015