Composite first and second class steel coach on Minden -- Deutz trucks, German Federal Railway is featured; 15% saving in tare weight of 86-ft truck vehicles has been accomplished mainly by use of higher-strength steel, St.52 specification, throughout car frame and truck frames; layout of 31.5 ton 66-seat side corridor coach is given.


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    Title :

    Lightweight steel coaches for German federal railway


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 121 , n 16


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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