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Wreckage prompts fears over aluminium carriages CONSTRUCTION: London edition

Wreckage prompts fears over aluminium carriages CONSTRUCTION: London edition

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Wreckage prompts fears over aluminium carriages CONSTRUCTION: London edition

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Wreckage prompts fears over aluminium carriages CONSTRUCTION: London edition

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London (UK): The Financial Times Limited

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The Financial times (London ed.), 1999-10-07

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English

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London (UK): The Financial Times Limited

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The mangled remains of the front carriage of the Thames Trains Turbo involved in the Paddington crash has raised concerns among rail experts about the strength of aluminium trains in accidents. Aluminium is increasingly replacing steel in the construction of train body shells because of its lightness. Elaborate aluminium extrusions can now be produ...

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Wreckage prompts fears over aluminium carriages CONSTRUCTION: London edition

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TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_248867742

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_248867742

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0307-1766

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