A textbook on the locomotive and the air brake (1901)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 72
f the generatorshaft being now replacedby a friction pulley madeup as shown in Fig. 34,where A is the castingproper, carrying the fiberfiller B. These fiber fil-lers can readily bereplaced when worn byremoving the cap C andnuts D. The fiber pulley, if we may so call it, is kept up against the axle… … 80. Regulation of Generator.—The generator is madeself-regulating, so that, however much the speed may vary, thebatteries may not be charged at a rate exceeding the safe limit.The dynamo does not begin to generate the current until thetrain has attained a speed of from 10 to 12 miles an hour,…
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