Definition of research and three types thereof, fundamental research, creative research and applied research; place of railroad industry in such research; brief review of developments and research in steel alloys, locomotives, cars, passenger and freight trains, brakes, block signals, locomotive whistles, crankpins, axles, bearings and lubrication, rail fissures, etc. (Mimeographed copy of paper before Pittsburgh Railway Club, Pittsburgh)


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    Title :

    Railroad research problems


    Additional title:

    Railroad Research Problems



    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    26 pages


    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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