Journal of the Franklin Institute; devoted to science and the mechanic arts (1826)
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Oxford, Eng. [etc.] Pergamon Press [etc.] · leaf 778
velocities, thegreater the speed of traveling the more violent they became. The obvious remedy for the evil complained of was to provide a meansby which the full amount of motion acquired by any part of the trainshould be gradually, not instantaneously, communicated to the other parts;the… … This apparatus is complex and consequently expensive; it also requiresto be very strong, as on a little consideration it will be evident that thespring-bars, levers, and frame of the first carriage have to bear the resist-ance of the entire train; a very rigid spring is therefore necessary,…
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