In order to separate wheels or bring them closer together car is run over special length of track rails of which are inclined to direction of travel and in center of which rack engages with small gear-operating mechanism separating wheels or bringing them together.


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    Title :

    Design developed by swiss industrial society of neuhausen for adapting wheels of railway cars to different track gages


    Additional title:

    Dispositif de la Societe industrielle suisse de Neuhausen, pour faire varier l'ecartement des roues de wagons


    Published in:

    Genie Civil ; 75 , n 23 ; p 578-579


    Publication date :

    1919


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French


    Keywords :


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