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Up-to-date air-brake catechism : a complete study of the air-brake equipment, including the latest devices and inventions used. All troubles and peculiarities of the air brake, and a practical way to find and remedy them are explained ; Containing nearly 1,000 questions with their answers, intended as examination questions for engineers and firemen, as well as all other practical railroad men

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1899.
Call number: 714078
Creator: Blackall, Robert H (1868-)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 19 cm
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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