Roundhouse turntable at Houston, Texas, is completely equipped with anti-friction bearings and possesses several other features; table is of continuous-girder type, having over-all length of 100 ft. and width of 17 ft.; driven by two 15-hp. adjustable constant-speed wound-rotor induction motors, one at each end, which give it maximum end speed of 180 ft. per min.; construction of center.


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    Titel :

    A new turntable on the Southern Pacific railroad


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Locomotive Eng


    Erschienen in:

    Railway and Locomotive Engineering ; 41 , n 12 ; p 342-343


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1928


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Anmerkungen:

    3 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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