Condensation of two papers: Bus Design from Operator's Viewpoint -- Inter-City Service, T. L. JAMES; and Bus Design from Operator's View-point -- City Service, A. F. McDOUGALD; authors agree upon following requirements: more engine horsepower to meet traffic pace; improved transmissions, preferably automatic types; more adequate heating and ventilation; better styling; overall width of 102 in. of larger sized vehicles, and 96 in. for smaller buses; accessory units more conveniently located.


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    Title :

    Design of buses


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J



    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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