Railway Maintenance Engineering, with Notes on Construction

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Van Nostrand, 1919 - Railroads - 360 pages
 

Contents

BIBLIOGRAPHY
21
LAND
23
United States Surveys on Surveyed Lines
27
United States Surveys Tracts of Land 15 United States Surveys Strips along Existing Tracts
28
be Acquired 7 United States Surveys 26 8 Irregular Surveyed Land
29
Steam Shovel Widening Cut 30 Marion Steam Shovel in a Through
30
Additional Widths Regular 18 Additional Widths Trapezoidal or Irregular
31
Steam Shovel Lowering
32
City Property Lot or Even Part of Lot 20 City Property Right of Way Cutting across Lots
33
12yard Western Airdump Cars Filling Trestle
34
Leases
35
Resistance of Subgrade to Pressure of the Track
36
Reinforced Concrete Arch Culverts Pennsylvania Railroad
37
Kilton Culvert North Eastern Railway
38
GRADING
39
FourTrack Roadway Pennsylvania Railroad
40
A Transporting by Teams B 60in Culvert on the Western Pacific
41
American Railway Ditcher
42
Cost of Handling Material with Doubleditcher Train 25
43
Grading with Wheel Scrapers
46
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CHAPTER III
54
40
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CHAPTER IV
60
CONCRETE TRESTLES 64 23 PIPE CULVERTS 65 24 WATERWAY
67
Field Observations Necessary for Determining Size of Waterways
68
TIES
72
Carnegie Steel Tie 44 Lindenthals Longitudinal Method of Rail Support
73
Track Laid with Steel Ties 47 Kimbal Tie 48 Atwood
76
Pole
79
Production of 77 29 Specifications 80 30 Available Woods
85
Piling Ties
86
Treated Ties in the United States
91
Onecylinder Creosoting Plant
93
Railroad Tie
94
General 89 33 Creosote Process 91 34 Zinc Chloride Process
96
CHAPTER VI
102
A R A Type B Rail Section 100 lbs per yard
105
R E Rail Section 100 lbs per yard
108
Dudley Rail Section 105 lbs per yard
109
A Flat Bottom B S Section No 100 100 lbs per yard
110
Compression Moduli
112
Relation between Areas of Contact and Load on Wheel
113
Rail Stresses U S Government Tests C B Q R R
114
Rail Stresses Stremmatograph Tests
115
40 STRESSES 111 Manufacture 41 The Blast Furnace
117
Sectional View of Hazelton Blast Furnace No 4
118
Bessemer Converter in Full Blast
120
Tons of Rail Rolled 18501913
121
Teeming Ingots at Openhearth Furnace
122
Formation of Pipe in Ingot
124
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Sections from Bloom to Finished Rails
127
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Ajax Manganese Guard Rail
145
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146
Switches 138 55 Frogs 142 56 DERAILS
147
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Absorption of Different Tie Timbers 95
149
Hayes Derail
150
Wear of Tie under Tie Plate
165
CROSSINGS 150 58 JOINTS 152 59 BOLTS 159 60 NUT Locks
166
RAILS 102
167
CHAPTER VIII
172
Pearheaded Rail 104 57 A S C E Rail Section 100 lbs per yard 58 A R A Type A Rail Section 100 lbs per yard 104
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Moyers Tests on Distribution of Pressure through Sand
189
SUBBALLAST 174 68 SECTIONS 174 69 SPECIFICATIONS 176 70
190
Cuënots Tests on Distribution of Tamping under Tie
197
77 SNOW AND SAND FENCES AND SNOW SHEDS 206 78
206
Gasoline Section Motor Car
222
CHAPTER X
227
Mail Crane
228
Soo Line Freight Terminal Chicago
235
CHAPTER XI
243
Steel Tank with Heater
250
CHAPTER XII
260
South Amboy Thawing Plant Pennsylvania R R
267
CHAPTER XIII
271
Arrangement of Indirect Radiation Heating System
275
Sandhandling Apparatus
281
CHAPTER XIV
285
A Elevator Conveyor
287
Flow of Heat through Simple Wall
290
Flow of Heat through Composite Wall
294
Heat Carried by Convection
296
Ice House with Circulation Vent
302
Wall InsulationSwift Cos House
304
A House using Hair Insulation
305
Ice House with Mineral Wool Insulation
307
Ice House with Cork Insulation Illinois Central House
309
Modern Icing Station C B Q Ry at Galesburg
310
A Ice Crusher
311
SIGNALS AND INTERLOCKERS
312
A Upper Quadrant Automatic Block Signal Blade 219
319
Train Order and Manual Block Signals
320
Block Signals on Separate Posts
321
Track Circuits
322
A Top of Mast Mechanism
324
Block Signal
325
BLOCK SIGNALS 317 Automatic Block 111 General 318 112 Track
326
Railroad Crossing Protected by Mechanical Interlocking Plant
327
Saxby Farmer Interlocking Machine
328
Interlocking Tower
329
Railroad Crossing with Electric and Mechanical Signals
332
Power Interlockers 115 ElectroPneumatic 335 116 Electric
339
BIBLIOGRAPHY
350
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