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Scientific American, Vol. 59, No. 3 (July 1888) (1888)

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en- carried over the bridge. gines are connected di- In April, 1888, 2,593,104 rect by means of passengers were carried. clutches. If the traffic were even- The driving shaft is ly distributed through made in sections, and the day, the 3-car trains arranged to be connect- could readily carry the ed… … THROUGH VISE GRIP. SHEAVES. gine; also another wheel is about 2,000 per hour, and at midnight scarcely more than one-tenth of that graceful design and elegant finish. These engines are arranged upon a hollow shaft inclosing the throttle placed parallel with each other, and arranged to be valve…

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