Used for street car line. Maximum grade 5 per cent. Air compressed at central station and charged in cylinder of car. Length of run about 40 minutes. Said to be economical and give good satisfaction.


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    Title :

    The Mekarski compressed air tramway at Berne, Switzerland


    Additional title:

    Eng News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1893


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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