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  • Bremsen und Druckluftbremsen, von A. Habeck.

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    • Braunschweig, R. C. Schmidt [1963]
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 72-1004Offsite
  • Air brake technology / by M. N. Homewood.

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    • Bexleyheath : The author, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 78-1386Offsite
  • Air brake diseases [microform] their causes, symptoms and cure, by Paul Synnestvedt; a revision of "Diseases of the air brake system" by the same author. To which has been added a few introductory pages on the principle of the automatic brake, and an appendix on the air signal.

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    • Chicago, W. F. Hall, 1899.
    • 1899
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV-226Offsite
  • Ėkspluata︠t︡si︠i︡a avtotormozov na podvizhnom sostave zheleznykh dorog : sbornik nauchnykh trudov / pod redak︠t︡sieĭ V.F. ︠I︡Asen︠t︡seva.

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    • Moskva : "Transport", 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QH 91-3057Offsite
  • Proceedings of annual convention.

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    • [S.l. : s.n.]
    • 189-19
    • 59 Items
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    Text TPB (Air Brake Association. Proceedings of annual convention) v. 80 1988Offsite
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    Text TPB (Air Brake Association. Proceedings of annual convention) v. 81 1989Offsite
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    Text TPB (Air Brake Association. Proceedings of annual convention) v. 82 1990Offsite
  • Annual report

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    • New York.
    • 196-1967
    • 3 Items
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    Text TNK (New York Air Brake Company. Annual report) Library has: No. 27 (1916)-no. 67 (1956). v. 27-53Offsite
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    Text TNK (New York Air Brake Company. Annual report) Library has: No. 27 (1916)-no. 67 (1956). v. 54-62Offsite
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    Text TNK (New York Air Brake Company. Annual report) Library has: No. 27 (1916)-no. 67 (1956). v. 63Offsite
  • Standard form of questions and answers on the air brake, comprising both the Westinghouse and New York systems, for beginners and advanced students.

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    • [New York? 1905]
    • 1905
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (Air brake association. Standard form of questions and answers. 1905)Offsite
  • Up-to-date air brake catechism; the only practical and complete work published, treating on the equipment manufactured by the Westinghouse Air Brake Company ...

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    • New York, N.W. Henley Pub. Co., 1911.
    • 1911
    • 1 Item

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    Text 3-TPD (Blackall, R. H. Up-to-date air brake catechism. 1911)Offsite
  • The 1900 air brake catechism and instruction book, on handling the automatic brake, with a list of examination questions for enginemen and trainmen. And the revised list of the air brake and signal instructions of the joint committee of the Master Car Builders' and Master Mechanics' Associations.

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    • Grand Rapids, Mich., 1900.
    • 1900
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Conger, C. B. 1900 air brake catechism and instruction book)Offsite
  • "HSC" high-speed brake equipment for types "A," "B," and "C" Diesel locomotive units and cars with individual speed governor control; a practical textbook for the instruction of locomotive engineers and firemen, by C. M. Drennan, prepared under the supervision and with the approval of the Westinghouse air brake company.

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    • Chicago, American technical society, 1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Drennan, C. M. "HSC" high-speed brake equipment)Offsite
  • The air brake, its use and abuse; a book of instruction on the automatic air brake. By Frank H. Dukesmith; profusely illustrated with engravings furnished by the Westinghouse air brake company, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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    • Marshall, Tex., F.H. Dukesmith, 1902.
    • 1902
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Dukesmith, F. H. Air brake)Offsite
  • The air brake inspector's handbook, by Carl O. Glenn.

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    • New York, Chicago [etc.] Simmons-Boardman publishing company [c1931]
    • 1931
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Glenn, C. O. Air brake inspector's handbook)Offsite
  • Air-brake troubles; Brake rigging. By J. W. Harding.

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    • Scranton, Pa., International textbook company [1934]
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Harding, J. W. Air-brake troubles)Offsite
  • Freight-car brake equipment / by J.W. Harding.

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    • Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., c1935.
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Harding, J. W. Freight-car brake equipment)Offsite
  • The latest type streamline air brake high speed control with train controls used on locomotives 4, 5 and 6, city of San Francisco; editor, Mark F. Herrick ... and James N. Glover ... co-editor.

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    • Boone, Ia., M. F. Herrick, c1944.
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Herrick, M. F. Latest type streamline air brake) (1944)Offsite
  • Die Entwicklung der selbsttätigen Einkammer-Druckluftbremse bei den europäischen Vollbahnen, von Dr. Ing. e.h. Wilhelm Hildebrand ...

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    • Berlin, J. Springer, 1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Hildebrand, W. Entwicklung der selbsttätigen Einkammer-Druckluftbremse)Offsite
  • A treatise on the locomotive and the air brake; prepared for students of the International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa. ...

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    • Scranton, The Colliery engineer co., 1900-01.
    • 1900-1901
    • 2 Items

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    Text TPD (International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa. Treatise on the locomotive and the air brake) v. 1Offsite
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    Text TPD (International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa. Treatise on the locomotive and the air brake) v. 3Offsite
  • Safety in early American railway operation, 1853-1871, by L. K. Sillcox, a Newcomen address, 1936.

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    • [Princeton, Printed at the Princeton University Press, c1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPR (Sillcox, L. K. Safety in early American railway operation)Offsite
  • [The Westinghouse & New York air brakes-- The science of railways]

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    • New York, Chicago, The World railway publishing company, 1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (Kirkman, M. M. [Westinghouse & New York air brakes])Offsite
  • The Westinghouse air brake; a description of the system and its working.

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    • London, The Locomotive Pub. Co., Ltd. [1922]
    • 1922
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Locomotive Publishing Company, Ltd. Westinghouse air brake)Offsite
  • Notice sur le tube d'inversion ou la machine locomotive transformée en générateur de chaleur pour produire l'arrêt des trains, par M. Ricour ... avec une introduction et un appendice en réponse au mémoire de M. Le Chatelier ...

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    • Paris, Dunod, 1869.
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPE (Ricour, T. Notice sur le tube d'inversion)Offsite
  • The air-brake; a practical presentation of the modern developments of the air-brake for steam and electric railroad trains, by Llewellyn V. Ludy...

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    • 1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Ludy, L. V. Air-brake)Offsite
  • Modern air brakes, by Chas. L. McShane...

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    • Chicago, Ill., Griffin & Winters, 1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (McShane, C. L. Modern air brakes)Offsite
  • [Catalogue, revised and new pages.]

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    • Watertown, N.Y., 1921.
    • 1921
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-TPD (New York Air Brake Company. [Catalogue])Offsite
  • Brake tests; a report of a series of road tests of brakes on passenger equipment cars made at Absecon, New Jersey, in 1913.

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    • Altoona, Penna., 1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Brake tests)Offsite
  • Results of comparative demonstration for determining the distinctive features of standard and improved air brake equipment for freight and passenger cars, conducted jointly by Southern Pacific company, Pacific system, and the Westinghouse air brake co.

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    • [San Francisco?] 1908.
    • 1908
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Southern Pacific Company. Results of comparative demonstration)Offsite
  • Diseases of the air brake system; their causes, symptoms and cure, by Paul Synnestvedt.

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    • Chicago, The W. F. Hall Printing Company, 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-TPD (Synnestvedt, P. Diseases of the air brake system)Offsite
  • Developments in air brakes for railroads : with a brief review of past and present operating conditions : being a paper presented before the New York Railroad Club, April sixteenth, 1909 / by W.V. Turner and S.W. Dudley.

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    • Pittsburg[h], Pa. : Westinghouse Air Brake Co., 1909.
    • 1909
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (Turner, W. V. Developments in air brakes for railroads)Offsite
  • Air brake tests, comp. and published by the Westinghouse air brake company in connection with its exhibit of braking appliances at the Louisiana purchase exposition, MCMIV.

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    • [Wilmerding, Pa.] Westinghouse air brake company [1904]
    • 1904
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Westinghouse Air Brake Company. Air brake tests)Offsite
  • Westinghouse quick-action automatic brake equipment / Westinghouse Air Brake Company.

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    • Pittsburgh, Pa. : The Company, 1911.
    • 1911
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Westinghouse Air Brake Company. Westinghouse quick-action automatic brake equipment)Offsite
  • Complete air brake examination questions and answers; Westinghouse, New York; compiled and edited by the world's leading air brake experts.

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    • Chicago, Drake, c1911.
    • 1911
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPE (Complete air brake examination)Offsite
  • The art of railroading; or, The technique of modern transportation

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    • Chicago, Ill., Railway publications society, [c1906-
    • 1906-present
    • 8 Items

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    Text TPCM (Art of railroading) Library has: v. 1-8 v. 6 1906Offsite
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    Text TPCM (Art of railroading) Library has: v. 1-8 v. 7 1906Offsite
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    Text TPCM (Art of railroading) Library has: v. 1-8 v. 8 1908Offsite
  • Nichols' Standard railroad textbook, by Clarence E. Nichols.

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    • Portland, Or., Railroad textbook co., inc., 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPR+ (Nichols, C. E. Nichols' Standard railroad textbook)Offsite
  • Standard form of questions and answers on the Westinghouse air brake for beginners and advanced students. Rev. by the Air Brake Association.

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    • [New York?] 1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (Air brake association. Standard form of questions and answers. 1913)Offsite
  • Modern railway air brakes, a practical manual for the instruction of locomotive engineers and firemen.

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    • Chicago, American Technical Society, 1945-46.
    • 1945-1946
    • 2 Items
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    Text TPD (Drennan, C. M. Modern railway air brakes) v. 1Offsite
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    Text TPD (Drennan, C. M. Modern railway air brakes) v. 2Offsite
  • Brakebeams and foundation rigging. The requirements from the standpoint of safety and emergency. By Edward B. Leigh ...

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    • [Chicago, 1906]
    • 1906-1906
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Leigh, E. B. Brakebeams and foundation rigging)Offsite
  • Rules and instructions governing maintenance of air brakes, communicating signal system, electric headlights, heating, air conditioning, water systems, and lighting.

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    • [Omaha?] Union Pacific Railroad Company, c1945.
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Union Pacific railroad company. (1897- ). Rules and instructions governing maintenance)Offsite
  • Rules and instructions governing operation of air brakes, communicating signal system, electric headlights, heating, air conditioning, water systems, and lighting.

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    • [Omaha?] Union Pacific Railroad Company, c1945-1948.
    • 1945-1948
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPD (Union Pacific railroad company (1897- ). Rules and instructions governing operation)Offsite
  • A textbook on the Westinghouse air brake.

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    • Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co., 1900.
    • 1900
    • 1 Item

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    Text TPD (International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pa. Textbook on the Westinghouse air brake)Offsite
  • Instruction book. 1893.

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    • [New York, 1893]
    • 1893
    • 1 Item
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    Text VDCW (New York air brake company. Instruction book)Offsite
  • Der Druckluft-Bremsen-Specialist; Einbau und Betrieb, Prüfung und Reparatur von Druckluftbremsen.

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    • Braunschweig, R.C.Schmidt [1953]
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
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    Text TON (Peter, A. Druckluft-Bremsen-Specialist)Offsite
  • Evolution of the air-brake. A brief but comprehensive history of the development of the modern railroad brake, from the earliest conception contained in the simple lever, up to, and including, the most approved forms of the present day. By Paul Synnestvedt.

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    • New York, "Locomotive engineering," 1895.
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 263 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A B C of vacuum power brakes.

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    • South Bend, Ind., Bendix Products Division of Bendix Aviation Corporation [c1942]
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 441 no. 1-3, 5-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Results of demonstrations made on Tehachapi, Vincent and Fernando grades with Westinghouse improved air brake equipment for empty and loaded freight cars, to illustrate and record the effects in tonnage hauling and train handling of the empty and load braking efforts. Conducted jointly by Southern Pacific Company, Pacific system, and The Westinghouse Air Brake Co., October, 1908.

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    • [n.p., 1908?]
    • 1908
  • Air brakes for electric cars [microform] By W.S. Bartholomew ...

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    • Wilmerding, Pa., The Westinghouse Air Brake Co. [cop. 1905]
    • 1905
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 9-14Offsite
  • Brake operation and manipulation in general freight service, with a review of some of the causes and conditions which produce shocks and break-in-twos [microform] By W.V. Turner. Being a paper presented before the Chicago Railway Club--December twenty-first, 1909.

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    • Pittsburgh, Pa., The Westinghouse Air Brake Company, 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 20-25Offsite
  • Essais internationaux du frein "Westinghouse" monté sur un train de marchandises présenté par les administrations des chemins de fer français. Italie-Suisse, mars-avril 1926 [microform]

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    • [Paris: Draeger, 1926]
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 258-260 r. 85Offsite
  • Instruction book [microform] / [by] the Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Works: Robinson, Lacock and Darragh Sts., Allegheny, Pa.

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    • Pittsburgh, Pa. : J. Eichbaum, 1882.
    • 1900-1983
  • Braking power and how figured on freight and passenger cars. Some simple problems on how braking power is figured on both freight and passenger cars weighing from 18,000 to 170,000 pounds and how to figure the lifting power of any size air jack or hoist [microform] By Frank A. Chilton ...

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    • Eugene, Or. [Printed by Shelton-Turnbull-Fuller Co.] c1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 338-345 r. 106Offsite
  • Collision and derailment of Montana Rail Link freight train with locomotive units and hazardous materials release, Helena, Montana, February 2, 1989 [microform] / National Transportation Safety Board.

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    • Washington, D.C. : The Board ; Springfield, Va. : National Technical Information Service [distributor, 1990]
    • 1990

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