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Scientific American, Vol. 57, No. 11 (September 1887) (1887)

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re stored or charged from the same dy- trouble some degree of ingenuity has been called upon. when large, a single generating plant is used to light namo that lights the cars. The use of a storage battery as the immediate pro- four or fi ve cars. Not only is economy of generation Just under the… … THE BARRETT SYSTEM OF LIGHTING RAILROAD CARS BY ELECTRICITY. mechanism the batteries are thrown into or out of the trated and described by us.* This class of plant certain- cars have no encumbering engine to take up room and dynamo circuit as required. When they run down and ly has done excellent…

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