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Identifier: streetrailwayrev10amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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e telephone receiver, the two sounds from the jr)intand rail. If the sound from the joint is the louder, the third poleis shifted to span a greater length of rail, or until the sounds arebalanced or disappear. Ry this means the length of rail equivalentto the resistance of the joint is found, and knowing the weight ofrail, the resistance can be calculated. .\s the tests are made therecord is tabulated, and then plotted, aiul the rating of each jointand that of the rail can be noted at a glance. The joints that arcfound to be defective arc thus located, and by furnishing a diagram to the repair men, the repairs at the defective place! can be readilymade.Ilie iMillioil of recording the results o( the tests of rail joints —c ^ 35 * s* ■5 > M !2 >\, CM I KKCORIl OK JOINT TESTS. is shown in the accompanying diagram. The rails are indicated byparallel lines and along each line are entered figures giving thelength of rail in feet efpiivalent in resistance to 3 ft. of rail including
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0 Liftintj Pnotjc^«^^ rnp Con^^ our cor.y FIG. 43-MAP SHOWING DIVISION OF SYSTEM INTO SECTIONS. The various car houses are indicated bv numbers as follows: 1. Everett. 2. Salem St. 3. Arlington Heights. 4. Clarendon Hills. 5. North Cambridge. 6. Mount .Auburn. 7. Murray St. 8. Boylston St. 9. Baldwin St. 10. Summer St. 11. Union Sq. 12. Charlestown Neck. 13. Bunker Hill. 14. Oak Sq. 15. Allston. 16. Braintree St. 17. River St. iS. Brookline St. 19. Reservoir. 28. Grove Hall. 20. Sewall St. 29. .^shmont St. 21. Jamaica Plain. 30. Milton. 22. Forest Hills. 31. Fields Corner 23- Amory St. 32. Neponset. 24. Roxbury Crossing. a- North Point. 2s- Norfolk House. 34- Chelsea. 26.27. Bartlett St.Lenox St. 35- Eagle St. 194 STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. (Vol. X, No. 4. llie joint. It will be remarked that of the 54 joints indicated, re-sistance of 3 It. of rail, including the joint, was in 37 cases equalto tlie resi.stancc of an equal length of rail; in 5 cases was less; in 7cases was one-sixth more,

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