Description and details of a successful method of assisting electric cars up steep grades by means of a counterbalance. Used on electric railways at Seattle, Wash., and Portland, Ore.


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    Title :

    The counterbalance system of operating electric cars on steep grades


    Additional title:

    Eng News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1893


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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