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Canadian railroads get aluminum freight cars rolling
6750 new box cars with aluminum roofs now in service, with 1000 automobile box cars to be built shortly; .081 in. thick Alcan B54S aluminum used for roof sheets and .186 in. Alcan 54S sheet for seam caps; 1200 lb saved over comparable steel roof; history of development of aluminum freight cars in Canada. (p 56, 58, 60, 62, 64)
Canadian railroads get aluminum freight cars rolling
6750 new box cars with aluminum roofs now in service, with 1000 automobile box cars to be built shortly; .081 in. thick Alcan B54S aluminum used for roof sheets and .186 in. Alcan 54S sheet for seam caps; 1200 lb saved over comparable steel roof; history of development of aluminum freight cars in Canada. (p 56, 58, 60, 62, 64)
Canadian railroads get aluminum freight cars rolling
Modern Metals
Modern Metals ; 13
1957
Article (Journal)
English
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