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Scientific American, Vol. 82, No. 7 (1900) (1900)

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lling devices adopt the four-cylinder, compound are within the reach of one station attendant. The fact that magnetic system for its high-speed trains. An engine considerably more pow- clutches can be controlled by ‘one STATE RAILWAYS. erful than the compound of 1885 or more push buttons or… … by 25:2 inches stroke, placed be- eations to individual machine driv- tween the frames beneath the ing, for shafting transmission, for smokebox and coupled to the for- connecting generators to gas en- feet. gines, steam engines, or turbines, and for any other 50 to 60 miles an hour. Of these…

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