Over 100,000,000 lb of perishables of all kinds handled in 3 years with only 1/30 of 1% of loss; safety Diesel compression-type car; compressor is 2-cyl machine operating at 400 rpm and has capacity of one ton (288,000 Btu in 24 hr); refrigerant is methyl-chloride; mechanical vs ice refrigeration.


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    Title :

    Mechanically refrigerated railroad freight cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 93 , n 14


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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