Electrical engineer's pocket-book: a hand-book of useful data for electricians and electrical engineers (1901)
Foster, Horatio A. (Horatio Alvah), 1858-1913 · New York, D. Van Nostrand co.; London, E.& F.N. Spon, ltd. · leaf 544
T SYSTEMS OF ELECTRIC RAILWAYS. 531 Tn Fie 88 is shown a very good form of attachment for third-rail contact-shoe as used on the Albany and Hudson Railway and Rower Company lineThisshoe can be turned up out of the way when entering city streets, andthe regular overhead trolley that is hooked down… … Fig. 89. Section of Third Rail at Joint, NantasketBranch N. Y., N. H., & H. R. R., 1896. The rail section used is inverted V in form, weighs 93 pounds per yard,and is supported without fastening on wooden blocks tenoned into theties. There is a contact shoe weighing 25 lbs. hanging loosely from…
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