steam engine use of horses, locomotives, or steam traction engines. small sheaves, C, which are held by means of rubber cushions of 30 horse power. The system consists of an endless wire rope placed in a sufficiently in advance of the jaws to keep the rope off from The road has run regularly since… … HALLIDIE'S WIRE ROPE TRACTION STREET RAILWAY a railroad, and kept in position by means of sheaves, upon allowing it to travel freely between without touching them. months its actual running expenses per day, including wear and beneath which the rope is kept in constant motion du- When it is…
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