. Electric railway review . the interchangeability of the partsand prevent, to a large extent, the object to be accomplishedby standardization, that is, the selection of material andparts which would be of the same pattern and dimensionsand common to the different roads forming this association. Brakeshoes. It was decided to recommend the use of a brake headand shoe similar to the one which is now standard on the capacity motors reducing the variety of axles to four sizes,as indicated bv the axle journals, 3% by 7, 4% by 8, 5 by 9and 5V2 by 10. The various dimensions as given on these axles we


. Electric railway review . the interchangeability of the partsand prevent, to a large extent, the object to be accomplishedby standardization, that is, the selection of material andparts which would be of the same pattern and dimensionsand common to the different roads forming this association. Brakeshoes. It was decided to recommend the use of a brake headand shoe similar to the one which is now standard on the capacity motors reducing the variety of axles to four sizes,as indicated bv the axle journals, 3% by 7, 4% by 8, 5 by 9and 5V2 by 10. The various dimensions as given on these axles were thesubject of considerable discussion by your committee, andwhile these dimensions very nearly approach those of axlesalready in service on the various types of motor trucks, it isthe opinion of your committee that these dimensions can befaithfully followed to advantage in remodeling or rebuildingtrucks already in service and to cover all future orders forequipment. We would particularly recommend the advisability of re-.


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