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Identifier: streetrailwayj251905newy (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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FIG. 4.—SHOWING-ACCESSIBILITY OF MOTORS FOR MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Stead of being cut off square. Beveled rail-joints have beenused to some extent before in railway work, particularly onthe Lehigh Valley Railroad. A radical departure has beenmade, however, in the Denver experiment in the plane of thebevel. In most, if not all, of the well-known experiments withlieveled rail-joints in the past, the plane of the bevel has beenperpendicular to the base of the rail and at an acute angle withthe axis of the web of the rail. In the Denver installation,however, the plane of the bevel is at right angles to the planeof the web, and forms an angle of 78 degs. with the base of therail. This makes the inclination from the per-pendicular 12 degs., as shown in the diagram. The bevel is inclinedin the directionfrom which trafficcomes, and so farhas been usedonly on doubletrack. The companyhas installed 3miles of track laidin this way, and .Vngle of Bevel Head of Rail Web of Rail Direction of T

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  • 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:416
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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