Mechanical Refrigeration of Cars for Freight Service (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Leonard Woods Horr

9780266761327: Mechanical Refrigeration of Cars for Freight Service (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0266761321 ISBN 13: 9780266761327

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Owing to the fact that this country leads all others in the quantity of refrigerated products transported within its borders, and due to the high efficiency of the service in this country, a refrigerator car of recent build by any of the large railroads may be taken as standard. Following are quoted some facts and figures presented to the American Association of Refrigerating Engineers in march 1910 by mr; C. M. Secrist, General manager of the Pacific Fruit Express Company. Referring to cars of recent build having an ice capacity of four thousand to eleven thousand pounds and showing the recent trend to larger ice tanks and increased insulatlon, he says.

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