Journal - Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania (1826)
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · [Philadelphia : Franklin Institute] · leaf 497
o far as this set of testswent, the locomotive could not be considered bad. It was, how-ever, tried only on the tangent track after the completion of thetests on the curve. The subsequent history of this type of loco-motive in service showed that as wear accumulated the lateral 488 A. W. GiBBS. [J.… … Tangent Track Kinked by Electric Locomotive No. 10.002. time providing a longer wheel-base. In the light of subsequenttests, it is probable that the smoothness of the diagram for thislocomotive was largely due to the absence of end play of the axlesin their boxes. Oct., 1921.] Characteristics of…
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