Writer believes present gasoline motors cannot compete with electric motor as railway motive power because of greater depreciation of gasoline equipment than that of electric equipment and because electric motors excel in low-maintenance cost. Paper read before Am. Elec. Ry. Assn. (See also Aera, vol. 8, no. 3, Oct. 1919, pp. 375-378)
Gasoline vs. electric motors
Elec. Ry. Jl.
Electric Railway Journal ; 54 , n 15
1919
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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