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Identifier: streetrailwayjo241904newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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joint-plates was too limited to permit of installing concealedbonds of the required capacity, and the plan of attaching the bonds to the base of the rail had to be aban-doned, as the connection between the bondand cinder ballast would interfere with theproper working of the signal system for whichthe tracks form a circuit. The matter finallyresolved itself into a question of using eitherlong bonds to span the joint-plates or shortbonds from the rail to the joint-plate, andvice versa, using the joint-plates as a part ofthe return circuit. The latter plan wasadopted because the initial cost and the liabil-ity of the bonds being stolen was very muchless, while the actual results obtained are inevery way more satisfactory than could behad in the use of long bonds, excepting, pos-sibly, the matter of maximum conductivity,which is limited to the capacity of the joint-plates. These were, however, in every casenearly equal to the cross section of the rail,so that this disadvantage, if it may

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  • bookid:streetrailwayjo241904newy
  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:958
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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