RAILWAY FREIGHT CAR END SILL TRANSITION MEMBER

A transition member for use in a railway freight car is provided. The transition member provides connection between the dissimilar cross sections of the underbody a nd draft sill of the railway freight car and the center sill of the railway freight car. The transition member is usually a unitary cas...

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Main Author GRAY, JAMES A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 12.01.2006
Subjects
BODY DETAILS OR KINDS OF RAILWAY VEHICLES
COUPLINGS
DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES
RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES ORARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES
RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH
RAILWAYS
TRANSPORTING
WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAILVEHICLES
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Summary:A transition member for use in a railway freight car is provided. The transition member provides connection between the dissimilar cross sections of the underbody a nd draft sill of the railway freight car and the center sill of the railway freight car. The transition member is usually a unitary cast steel structure and is of a generally rectangular or square cro ss section.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20052500055