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Identifier: streetrailwa318861887newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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328 THE STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL, March, 1887. JOHN STEPHENSON COMPANY (LIMITED), New York. TRAMWAY CARS MEDAL OF FIRST GLASS, WORLDS INDUSTRIAL COTTON EXPOSITION, NEW ORLEANS, 1885.
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LIGHT ELEGANT, DURABLE. Every Description. Best Materials. Minimum Prices.ORDERS QUICKLY FILLED. CAREFDL ATTENTION TO SHIPMENTS.All Climates Suited; VOL. III. ( NEW YORK:I 113 Liberty Street. APRIL, 1 887. ( CHICAGO: )(Lakeside It mi 1.1 ing. j No. 6. The Connelly Motor. For a number of years there have beenexperiments which have been directedtoward the placing upon street cars of amotor which would be practically inde-pendent of any central system, and at thesame time provide sufficient power for thepropulsion of the car in its ordinary workof the day. In cases where the experi-ments have been made with steam, the dif-ficulty of reducing the weight has appearedto be the great obstacle to be overcome,the difficulty arising from the fact thatlarge weights of fuel and water must be other changes than the attachment of themotor. No changes of any kind were madein the framing or design of the car, andthe only change in the platforms was thatof putting a heavier flooring over the tim-bers

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  • bookid:streetrailwa318861887newy
  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:347
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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