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Title: Cyclopedia of applied electricity : a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors, storage batteries, electrochemistry, welding, electric wiring, meters, electric lighting, electric railways, power stations, switchboards, power transmission, alternating-current machinery, telegraphy, etc.
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: American Technical Society
Subjects: Electric engineering
Publisher: Chicago : American Technical Society
Contributing Library: Northeastern University, Snell Library
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. \ \ \ Fig. 6. Diagram Showing Steering Control of Schiemann Trackless Trolley Train The route, which is about 2 miles long, is over the macadamizedpublic highway. The equipment consists of a single car of 3.15 tonsweight, while the motor develops 15 horsepower at 440 volts. The 386 TRACKLESS TROLLEY TRACTION 7 line is considered temporary because regular electric street cars willbe installed as soon as the traffic warrants. Listallations of this system are also found in Italy and France.
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Fig. 7. Plan and Front and Side Elevation of Mercedes-StoU Current Collector Mercedes=Stoll System. The Mercedes-Stoll System origin-ated in Austria and is used mostly in Austria-Hungary and Bohemia. 387 8 TRACKLESS TROLLEY TRACTION -TO TROLLEY Trolley Wires. The trolley wires are spaced about 12 inchesapari and are supported in such a way that the power can be takenoff b) a carriage running on top of the wires. This is the funda-mental difference between the Schiemann System and the Mercedes-Stoll. The suspension of the wires does not offer any special features.Current-CoUeding Device. Fig. 7 shows very clearly the arrange-ment of the collector, and the details of its construction. Running on top of the wires is a four-wheeledtruck of very light construction, inthe center of which is suspended,at a comparatively great distance,a heavy weight. By means of thisweight the center of gravity is keptvery low so that there is no dangerof a derailment of the carriage.While experience has sho

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