Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 497
ircuit, so far as 483 484 SMLF-PROPBLLED VHHICLUS. the voltage is concerned. On the other hand, where four motorsare connected in series the efficient pressure of the circuit isreduced to very nearly J for each motor, the C. E. M. F., gen-erated by their operation, serving to cut down the average… … Fig. 359.—Diagram of the Controlling Apparatus of a Columbia Light ElectricVehicle. A, brake pedal; B, ratchet retaining pedal in place, operated by leftfoot; C, dash board ; D, body sill; E, steering handle; F, controller handle; G,rocker shaft for setting hub brakes; J, brake band on wheel hub;…
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