Download or read book Railway Master Mechanic, Vol. 30 written by O. H. Reynolds and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-03 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Railway Master Mechanic, Vol. 30: January to December, 1906 The first cost is an item that while somewhat higher than for the wooden car, does not-weigh as a factor in cost comparison, since the price of the former should be pitted against the whole life of the car owing to its low rate of depreciation, and therefore bring the actual cost so far. Below that of the wooden car as to make compar ison out of it, when cost of maintenance of the latter eu ters, as it should, into the calculation. The weight of the steel coach when designed on correct lines will be fully as low as that of the wooden car of like capacity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.