AXLE STRESSES--III

The bending moments of locomotive crank axles are discussed. The computations and graphics for two, three, and four cylinder steam locomotives are included. Stresses in relation to crank angles for three cylinder locomotives are tabulated.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • McArd, G W
• Publication Date: 1941-1-31

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 115-117
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 74

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Axles; Bending; Bending moments; Bending stress; Locomotives; Mathematical models; Steam locomotives; Stresses; Technology
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Mathematical studies
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00039632
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 4 1994 12:00AM