Construction of vehicle body

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1986-11-20

1987-07-07

Reeves, Robert B.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

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296178, 296 29, 296 3713, 296 64, 105397, 105325, 105344, 2441185, 244119, B62D 3102, B60N 104, B61D 1700

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ABSTRACT:
A vehicle body able to withstand fluctuating external pressure while providing ample space for the passengers, by having a multiplicity of substantially square, first frames each having reinforced portions on two upper corners thereof, provided by rounding inner surfaces of the two upper corners, and a multiplicity of substantially square, second frames having reinforced portions on two lower corners thereof provided by rounding inner surfaces of the two lower corners. They are arranged alternately over the length of the vehicle body, and are connected together by longitudinal structural members. A shell plate is attached to the substantially square frames at their outer surfaces, to provide a substantially square vehicle body.

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patent: 1892666 (1933-01-01), Gurney
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patent: 2575454 (1951-11-01), Kuhler
patent: 2710731 (1955-06-01), Bright et al.
The Railway Gazette, Dec. 24, 1937, pp. 1205-1208.

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