. The car builders' dictionary; an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railroad cars, their parts, attachments, and details of construction, with definitions and illustrations of typical British practice in car construction. Six thousand three hundred and forty-four illustrations. 1906 ed. Comp. for the Master car builders' association . Drawing of a volatile and inflammable nature, safetyvalves as shown on drawing M herewith should beapplied. Tank Dome. 108, Figs. 476-48S. The cylindrical pro-jection on top of the tank through which the caris usually loaded. See
. The car builders' dictionary; an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railroad cars, their parts, attachments, and details of construction, with definitions and illustrations of typical British practice in car construction. Six thousand three hundred and forty-four illustrations. 1906 ed. Comp. for the Master car builders' association . Drawing of a volatile and inflammable nature, safetyvalves as shown on drawing M herewith should beapplied. Tank Dome. 108, Figs. 476-48S. The cylindrical pro-jection on top of the tank through which the caris usually loaded. See Tank. Tank Head. 106, Figs. 476-488. The circular sheet inthe end of a tank. See Tank. TAN 147 THE Tank Head Block. E, Figs. 476-488. A block securely-bolted to the underframe transverse to the sills, ateither end of the tank, to prevent any longitudinalmotion of the tank with respect to the car. Theblock is shaped to fit the end of the tank. Tank Nozzle. A short pipe used to empty the Tank,which see. It is usually cast in one piece with theTank Valve, which see. Tank Saddles. D. Figs. 476-488. Floor distance blocksplaced between the sills and curved to the contourof the tank; they support the tank slabbing, whichin turn carries the tank. Tank Slabbing. C. Figs. 476-488. Longitudinal strips orfilling pieces .underneath the tank of a tank car,upon wh
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