Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street Railway Association (1897)
American Street Railway Association. Meeting · Chicago : Office of the Association · leaf 175
il and 70 pound service rails, all carefully bonded, in addition to which we have connected to the service rails of the electric track the rails of the second track, paralleling this the entire distance, at various places, in order to get the benefit of whatever conducting power there might be in… … fig. 7. per cent. The current output of the station at such a time averages about 300 amperes, with a maximum flow of about 700 amperes at a pressure of 600 volts. Of course, if the service were heavier, so that more cars would be required, it would, undoubtedly, be necessary to re- inforce the…
Electric railroads · Street-railroads · Transportation · Urban transportation
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