Details of garage and shop facilities and automotive equipment of haulage company with which author is connected; economical location, construction and arrangement of garage is important feature; use of dynamometer for testing overhauled engines. Discussion of paper centers mainly around advantages of use of dynamometer and triple tires; cost and possible economy of duralumin body; effect on maintenance cost of overloading vehicles 100 per cent and probable effect on profits at present haulage rates. (See also - discussion p 586-588, 4 figs)


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    Title :

    Merchandising motor-truck transportation


    Additional title:

    Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl


    Contributors:
    Lyon, C.S. (author)


    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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