For most part, buses in use at present time are propelled by four or six-cylinder gasoline engines through selective-type transmission gears and usual differential gears; new type of bus known as " parlor observation coach" has recently been placed in operation; bus known as "twin coach" has been brought out which very closely resembles street car; power plant consists of twin 55-hp. 6-cylinder engines, placed in center of vehicle, one on each side under longitudinal seats.
Recent development in the construction of street cars and buses
Stone Webster Jl
Stone and Webster Journal ; 42 , n 2
1928
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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