Cars built at road's Topeka shops to provide better loading protection are modified 50-ft 6 in. box car with floating underframe having 10-in. travel in either direction; hydraulic cylinder mounted at center of car has graduated orifices which control part of oil flow between two sides of double acting piston to retard travel; floating center sill fits between fixed center sills and is restored to normal position by return of springs at bolsters; diagrams.


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    Title :

    Santa Fe builds 100 shock control cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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