Reports Adopted by the Roadmasters Association of America: And Papers Accepted at the Conventions from 1883 to 1893, Inclusive, Volumes 1-8List of memberrs in 12th- |
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... 3. Joints - Best Fastenings , and Manner of Putting Together ; What Nut Lock ? 4. Surfacing - Manner of Filiing in Track with the Different Kinds of Material ; Elevation of Curves . 5. Frogs and Switches . 6. Creeping of Rails - 6.
... 3. Joints - Best Fastenings , and Manner of Putting Together ; What Nut Lock ? 4. Surfacing - Manner of Filiing in Track with the Different Kinds of Material ; Elevation of Curves . 5. Frogs and Switches . 6. Creeping of Rails - 6.
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... LOCKS . THE PRESIDENT : Gentlemen , the question of rail joints , fas- tenin gs and nut locks is the next under discussion . We will hear from Mr. Moll on rail joints . MR . MOLL : I know very little about nut locks , except those we ...
... LOCKS . THE PRESIDENT : Gentlemen , the question of rail joints , fas- tenin gs and nut locks is the next under discussion . We will hear from Mr. Moll on rail joints . MR . MOLL : I know very little about nut locks , except those we ...
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... lock do you use ? MR . MOLL : We use the Verona . The Verona is now the standard , although every little while we get a few of some other kind , sent us to try . We also have the Pratt nut lock . The Verona is the best , by all means ...
... lock do you use ? MR . MOLL : We use the Verona . The Verona is now the standard , although every little while we get a few of some other kind , sent us to try . We also have the Pratt nut lock . The Verona is the best , by all means ...
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... lock ? MR . MOLL : A nut lock , of an inch thick , which goes on out- side of the angle bar , and then an iron plate outside of that , the whole length , about of an inch thick , I should judge . Mr. Hines could probably tell you what ...
... lock ? MR . MOLL : A nut lock , of an inch thick , which goes on out- side of the angle bar , and then an iron plate outside of that , the whole length , about of an inch thick , I should judge . Mr. Hines could probably tell you what ...
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... lock do you use ? MR . ADAMSON : We are using this vulcanized fiber . I have had experience with it four or five years , and we use both the Pratt and Verona , also . I prefer the vulcanized fiber , where care is taken to put it on ...
... lock do you use ? MR . ADAMSON : We are using this vulcanized fiber . I have had experience with it four or five years , and we use both the Pratt and Verona , also . I prefer the vulcanized fiber , where care is taken to put it on ...
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