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.
Design developed by swiss industrial society of neuhausen for adapting wheels of railway cars to different track gages
Dispositif de la Societe industrielle suisse de Neuhausen, pour faire varier l'ecartement des roues de wagons
Genie Civil ; 75 , n 23 ; p 578-579
1919
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
French
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