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Scientific American, Vol. 52, No. 20 (1885) (1885)

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make the heaters ‘passing through a longitudinal slot. Pivoted on this themselves as such ineffective. ° plate is a top clamping plate, the rear end of which +O +o rests above a head formed on the end of the rack. Piv- CABLE RAILWAY GRIP. oted on the end of the box is a pawl, which locks and… … grip the cable; as the wedge is lifted, springs force the jaws apart. One of the upper corners of the bar is prolonged and slotted for the entrance of the lever to lock it sidewise for greater security when lowered. The stretched. The construction of the stretcher is clearly against the wire (Fig.…

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