The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 203
gned flexible coupling. The method of spring suspen-sion has been carefully modified to allow of the immediateadjustment of the wheels to the irregularities of the tracks,thus effecting a diminution in the wear both of the motorsand tracks. The massive armatures are of the iron-clad 194 WONDERS OF… … THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE. in any direction. The motors are the largest ever used inrailroad service. The cab is spring-supported on the truck, and is builtof sheet iron and wood, having windows on all sides, sothat the occupants have an unobstructed view. Witliinthe cab is set up…
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