. Electric railway journal . re-ferred to the committee on equipment for further con-sideration. PROPOSED STANDARDS FOR ROLLED STEEL WHEELS Your committee has considered the recommendation ofthe committee on equipment that the dimensions for rolledsteel wheels, shown in Fig. 2, be adopted as to the state of the art, and also to the fact thatthis question is now being investigated by a committee ofthe American Society for Testing Materials, on which theAmerican Electric Railway Engineering Association is rep-resented by a sub-committee of the committee on equip-ment, your committ
. Electric railway journal . re-ferred to the committee on equipment for further con-sideration. PROPOSED STANDARDS FOR ROLLED STEEL WHEELS Your committee has considered the recommendation ofthe committee on equipment that the dimensions for rolledsteel wheels, shown in Fig. 2, be adopted as to the state of the art, and also to the fact thatthis question is now being investigated by a committee ofthe American Society for Testing Materials, on which theAmerican Electric Railway Engineering Association is rep-resented by a sub-committee of the committee on equip-ment, your committee holds that the time is not ripe fortheir adoption as standard. The committee recommends instead that these dimensions be adopted as RecommendedPractice. Instructions should be issued to the committee on equip-ment for 1911-1912 to consider the question of dimensionsof rolled steel wheels of diameters smaller than 33 in. GAGE FOR MOUNTING WHEELS, BOTH STEEL AND CHILLED The committee approves the recommendation of the corn-. Fig. 1—Standards—Wheel Gage Proposed as RecommendedPractice mittee on equipment for 1910 that the gage shown in Fig. 1be adopted as Recommended Practice. STANDARD TAPER FOR PINIONS The committee approves the recommendation of the com-mittee on equipment for 1910 that a taper for bore ofpinions made in the proportion of i1/^ in. diameter to 1 length be adopted as Standard. SPECIFICATION FOR WROUGHT IRON BARS The committee on equipment for 1910 recommended thatthe revised standard specifications for wrought iron of theInternational Association for Testing Materials formingBulletin No. 24, June, 1901, of that association be adoptedas standard except in regard to the clause governing in-spection which it recommended be stricken out, and thesimilar clause contained in the specifications recommendedby the committee on standards for 1909 be substituted. In view of the fact that this subject is now under con-sideration by a committee of the American Soci
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