New concept in drive for rapid transit rail cars which permits use of parallel gearing with inside journal trucks; traction motor and gear unit are unitized and assembly is full resiliently mounted in truck; resilient supporting members and system characteristics are covered in detail; description of general features of gear unit is included.


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    Title :

    Space-age drive for rapid transit cars


    Additional title:

    ASME -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    ASME Meeting RR-5 ; 1963



    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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