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Coal Railcar, 244000 lbs Net Capacity, Construction

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1509263· OSTI ID:1509263
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  1. National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA, Morgantown, WV, and Albany, OR (United States)
The amount of aluminum and steel used in the construction of one 244,000-lb capacity railcar to be used to haul coal. The railcar was estimated/assumed to be composed of 82% aluminum and 18% steel plate, with a total mass of 18,983 kg. To access the model referenced in the report, please visit https://www.netl.doe.gov/energy-analysis/details?id=9CFDDB56-3C09-4658-99FD-79BB18F0B9D4
Research Organization:
National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Pittsburgh, PA, Morgantown, WV, and Albany, OR (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM)
OSTI ID:
1509263
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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