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Identifier: cyclopediaofappl05amer (find matches)
Title: Cyclopedia of applied electricity : a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors, storage batteries, electrochemistry, welding, electric wiring, meters, electric lighting, electric railways, power stations, switchboards, power transmission, alternating-current machinery, telegraphy, etc.
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: American Technical Society
Subjects: Electric engineering
Publisher: Chicago : American Technical Society
Contributing Library: Northeastern University, Snell Library
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398 TRACKLESS TROLLEY TRACTION 19 each for the rear or driving wheels. Electric lights are providedfor illumination. Special Installations. The cars described above are running inLeeds. Li Bradford a rear entrance is used and the cars are, ingeneral appearance, not so pleasing as those in Leeds. Fig. 21 showshow such a vehicle overtakes and passes a freight truck. Otherinstallations are contemplated in Aberdeen, Brighton, Edinburgh,Rotherham, and West Brom.
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Fig. 21. Trackless Trolley Passing Traffic Team in a Crowded Thoroughfare Filovia System. In Italy trackless trolley lines are very highlyregarded, a total of more than 50 miles of line being operated to theentire satisfaction of the municipalities. In some cities subsidiesare even paid for establishing such lines. A special system has beendeveloped called the Filovia System, which differs from the othersdescribed in that, as a collector, a four-wheeled truck runs under-neath the wires, held in place by a trolley pole in the usual maimer.The possible deviation on either side of the direct route is 10 feet.The cars are usually equipped with two 15-horsepower motors andhave a carrying capacity of 20 to 24 passengers. 399

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