Well car crossbearer side connection

Details Well car crossbearer side connection Well car crossbearer side connection

1990-08-29

1992-02-04

Oberleitner, Robert J.

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Underframes

105411, 105404, B61D 320

Patent

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050851527

ABSTRACT:
A railway well car for carrying containers of selected alternative lengths has a center crossbearer having a support for supporting the inner corners of two tandem containers, the support having side connections of sandwich construction with a flanged portion of a side sill, the sandwich construction being formed of inner and outer "L" shaped brackets disposed above and inside and below and outside a side sill of the car, respectively, and being fixed to the sill at respective upper and lower horizontal portions, the crossbearer being a tube formed of a lower channel closed by a top plate and the plate being at the level of the inner bracket, and the crossbearer extending from one side wall to a bracket on the opposite wall, and the inner bracket being wider than the outer bracket for improving distribution of loads to the side sills and the side walls.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2255900 (1941-09-01), Schlessinger
patent: 4782762 (1988-11-01), Johnston et al.
patent: 4889055 (1989-12-01), Jamrozy et al.

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