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The locomotive on the railroads' battlefield
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- Creator
- by William C. Dickerman
- Included Title
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- Cyrus Fogg Brackett lectures
- Format
- Microforms; Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Princeton, N.J.] : Princeton University Press, 1931
- Physical Details
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- 36 pages : 2 illustrations (1 color mounted; map), charts ; 30 cm
- OCLC
- ocm21299728, ocm03557324
- "An address before Princeton university in the Cyrus Fogg Brackett lectureship in applied engineering and technology delivered on April 14, 1931."
- Text on pag [3] of cover.
- Call number of original: HE2741.D5.
- Master microform held by: DLC.
- Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1988. on 1 microfilm reel with other items ; 35 mm.
- Railroad milage and locomotive development -- Rolling stock development -- Railway operating characteristics (physical) -- Railway operating characteristics (revenues and taxation) -- Transportation agencies -- Territorial grouping of railroads -- Capital expenditures by railroads -- Gross ton-miles per train hour -- Weight on drivers vs. starting power -- Weight on drivers and capacity-freight -- Weight on drivers and capacity-passenger -- Long engine runs -- Average age of locomotives -- What replacement means! -- Factors affecting modern railroading