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Goods Wagon
Goods wagons or freight wagons (North America: freight cars), also known as goods carriages, goods trucks, freight carriages or freight trucks, are unpowered railway vehicles that are used for the transportation of cargo. A variety of wagon types are in use to handle different types of goods, but all goods wagons in a regional network typically have standardized couplers and other fittings, such as hoses for air brakes, allowing different wagon types to be assembled into trains. For tracking and identification purposes, goods wagons are generally assigned a unique identifier, typically a UIC wagon number, or in North America, a company reporting mark plus a company specific serial number. Development At the beginning of the railway era, the vast majority of goods wagons were four- wheeled (two wheelset) vehicles of simple construction. These were almost exclusively small covered wagons, open wagons with side-boards, and flat wagons with or without stakes. Over the course of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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ITL can refer to: * International Territorial Level, geographic classification in the United Kingdom. * Imaging Technology Laboratory, part of the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory * ''In The Labyrinth (supplement), In the Labyrinth'', a role-playing system built on The Fantasy Trip#In the Labyrinth, The Fantasy Trip * Inferential theory of learning * Information Technology Limited, a British computer company of the 1980s (formerly CTL) * Information Technology Laboratory, a NIST laboratory since 2010 * Institute of Technology Law, National Chiao Tung University a law school in Taiwan * Interval Temporal Logic, a temporal logic * Islamic Tools and Libraries, a subproject of Arabeyes software which provides Hijri dates, Muslim prayer times and Qibla * Italian lira, the former currency of Italy that had ISO 4217 code ITL * ''Iterative test-last'', opposite of iterative test-first software development process * Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunicat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
