Street Railways: Their Construction, Operation and Maintenance

Excerpt from Street Railways: Their Construction, Operation and Maintenance; (Trams) A Practical Handbook for Street Railway MenDevelopment of the Dynamo Stored Steam The Electric Motor Compressed Air Motors Self Contained Motor Trucks Gas Motors Conducting Current to Car Poles. Chapter V. Feed Wires Inclined Planes Storage Batteries Electric Lighting chapter Vl' Electric Terms and Units Rack Rad Inclines. The Power Station. Chapter VII.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.