. Railway mechanical engineer . rack pin bearing (Dr. 1728) Floor rack bearing (Dr. 1729) Floor rack hinge pin (Dr. 1732) Door arrangement (Dr. 1391) (d) Number of cars that c (e) Number of cars that (f^ Length of time that be changed monthly at each be changed in all shops per month,will re(|uire to make changes on all cars The circular further states that in order to improve re-frigeration of cars as at present constructed, all railroadsowning refrigerator cars will immediately arrange to applyfloor racks in accordance with drawing No. 1387, wherethey have not already been so equipped


. Railway mechanical engineer . rack pin bearing (Dr. 1728) Floor rack bearing (Dr. 1729) Floor rack hinge pin (Dr. 1732) Door arrangement (Dr. 1391) (d) Number of cars that c (e) Number of cars that (f^ Length of time that be changed monthly at each be changed in all shops per month,will re(|uire to make changes on all cars The circular further states that in order to improve re-frigeration of cars as at present constructed, all railroadsowning refrigerator cars will immediately arrange to applyfloor racks in accordance with drawing No. 1387, wherethey have not already been so equipped. It is desired tohave all refrigerator cars requiring such racks equippedwithin the twelve months; therefore, there should beno delay in l)eginning this immediately. Monthly reportswill be furnished to the general supervisor of car repairs,Washington, D. C, showing the number of cars equipped 663 <)64 RAILWAY MECHANICAL KNGLNEER Vol. 92, \o. 12 -^-^- th -- -i-+-f-i^-^ - -SZVlnsid^ — r| -^ <j3 J-gt J^^WtE^ —a-ol. December, 1918 RAILWAY MECHANICAL ENGINEER 665 vdth floor racks, those equipped with similar racks and thenumber remaining to be equipped. DESCRIPTIOX OF THE ST.^ REFRIGER-iTOR CAR The specification (Xo. 13S6) for tlie standard refrigeratorcar calls for a car of 30-ton capacity with a steel under-frame, ice compartments at each end with stationan- insulated


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