There have been few noteworthy changes in design of electric street-car trucks; truck is now being developed which will use standard car axle with worm-drive torque-tube arrangement, eliminating universals and differentials; there have been number of changes made in electric equipment for street cars in past few years; electropneumatic brake developed in past year.


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    Title :

    Recent development in the construction of street cars and buses


    Additional title:

    Stone Webster Jl


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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