Excerpt from Report of the Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Master Car-Builders' Association: Held in Saratoga, N. Y., June 10th, 11th and 12th, 1884
Sec. 1. The objects of this Association shall be the advancement of knowl edge concerning the construction, repair and service of railroad cars, by dis eussions in common, investigations and reports of the experience of its mem bers to provide an organization through which the members, and the compa nies they represent, may agree upon such joint action as may be required to bring about uniformity and interchangeability in the parts of railroad cars, to improve their construction and to adjust the mutual interests growing out of their interchange and repair.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the proceedings of the 18th annual convention of The Master Car-Builders Association (MCBA), a professional organization for the advancement of railroad car construction, repair, and service. The report details the discussions and actions taken by the association during their convention, including the adoption of several new standards for railroad car components and practices. These standards aimed to improve the safety, efficiency, and interchangeability of railroad cars across different companies and regions at a time when the railroad industry was rapidly expanding. The MCBA continued to play a key role in standardizing railroad car design and construction, ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the nation's growing rail network. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332032761_0
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