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Fire in long, timber-lined tunnel presented tough problems
72 days were required to restore to service 1570-ft single track bore on Moffat line, where blaze had cost three lives; actual job of estimating damage had to be delayed longer than 3 weeks because of continued intense heat, spalling rock and persistent monoxide gas; fire fighting and reconstruction methods described. Before joint meeting Am Soc Military Engrs and Am Soc Civ Engrs.
Fire in long, timber-lined tunnel presented tough problems
72 days were required to restore to service 1570-ft single track bore on Moffat line, where blaze had cost three lives; actual job of estimating damage had to be delayed longer than 3 weeks because of continued intense heat, spalling rock and persistent monoxide gas; fire fighting and reconstruction methods described. Before joint meeting Am Soc Military Engrs and Am Soc Civ Engrs.
Fire in long, timber-lined tunnel presented tough problems
Ry Age
Perlman, A.E. (author)
Railway Age ; 116
1944
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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