. Railway mechanical engineer . 1^ Corner Connection. ~ S SecHon f-f. Sicfhn G-Q. Details of the End Framing: the Section Letters refer to the Draw/Ing of the End Arrangement pressings as side members, one cast steel center member of BODY AXD END CONSTRUCTION heavy constrt,ction designed to take the lacking device, a top The girder consists of a W, in. by 4 in. by 7/16 in. drop- cover plate S ft. 6 ,n. by V16 ,n. extendmg the full w„l,h „f th. per bar, V, in. by 35 in. web plate, 2 in by 2//in. by 3/16?n. intermediate angle and 5 in. by lb. Z-bar side sill. The side posts are 3 in.


. Railway mechanical engineer . 1^ Corner Connection. ~ S SecHon f-f. Sicfhn G-Q. Details of the End Framing: the Section Letters refer to the Draw/Ing of the End Arrangement pressings as side members, one cast steel center member of BODY AXD END CONSTRUCTION heavy constrt,ction designed to take the lacking device, a top The girder consists of a W, in. by 4 in. by 7/16 in. drop- cover plate S ft. 6 ,n. by V16 ,n. extendmg the full w„l,h „f th. per bar, V, in. by 35 in. web plate, 2 in by 2//in. by 3/16?n. intermediate angle and 5 in. by lb. Z-bar side sill. The side posts are 3 in. by 2 in. by \\ in. angles, and the side plate is a. An End View of the Steel Work Interior of the Grand Trunk Suburban Car iVi in. by ZVi in. by Js in. angle. The steel construction of,,.,,,... t^ body is reinforced with wood posts and horizontal and car and two / >■>■ W ^^s m. remtorcmg plates from vertical wood blocking. The interior and exterior finish is ofside sill to sule sdl. There are two crossbearers placed 14 ft. wood. Wrought iron carlines. 2 in. bv H in are riveted tothe3 m. on side of the center of the car and built up of -;« side plate, completing the steel superstructure, and here a-ain 178 RAILWAY AGE GAZETTE, MECHANICAL EDITION \oL. S9, No. 4 the wood reinforcing is employed. Canvas duck is used forthe final roof covering and the headlining is 3/16 in. is also used below the belt rail. No special insulationwas necessary in this construction except below the belt H in. Salamander is applied outside the Ji in. steel care was taken, however, for insula


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