. Railway age gazette . Cushion made of hut thicknessesof No 8 Insu/afion af Threshofd. Sections Through Doors of the Merchants Despatch Dairy Car 105^ in., the distance between the bulkheads being 33 ft. Thesides and ends of the tanks are lined with No. 24 galvanizediron to a height of 30 in. The drip pan is of No. 22 ice bars and bulkhead supports are made of malleable malleable iron columns. The bulkhead is made up of two 4 in., lb. I-beams extending from the angle support to the ceilingfor center posts, and three intermediate and two side posts of2 in.
. Railway age gazette . Cushion made of hut thicknessesof No 8 Insu/afion af Threshofd. Sections Through Doors of the Merchants Despatch Dairy Car 105^ in., the distance between the bulkheads being 33 ft. Thesides and ends of the tanks are lined with No. 24 galvanizediron to a height of 30 in. The drip pan is of No. 22 ice bars and bulkhead supports are made of malleable malleable iron columns. The bulkhead is made up of two 4 in., lb. I-beams extending from the angle support to the ceilingfor center posts, and three intermediate and two side posts of2 in. by S in. long leaf yellow pine. The ice opening are 20 27 in. clear. The door openings are S ft. 5 in. by 5 ft. 11;^ in. high. Theframes of the doors are of long leaf yellow pine. The doorframe is first covered with a layer of the best quality of three-ply waterproof P. & B. Giant paper. The Flaxlinum is then. % IVoocf /nsa/af/on Section Through Side and Floor of IVIerchants Despatch Dairy Car applied, two courses on each side of the frame with a layer ofthe waterproof paper between and on the outer surface. Thedoors are provided with the La Flare spring insulation. Theinsulation of the threshold consists of a cushion made up offour thicknesses of oil-treated Ontario duck canvas. The cars are insulated with four layers of Flaxlinum. Theside of the car frame is first covered with a layer of fi insulation, the joints of which are butted tight and theends make a close union with the corner posts and door posts.
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