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... current collection are described and significant features are pointed out . Contactless ( e.g. , electric arc ) and rolling contact concepts for current collection do not seem practical at present . A sliding contact / stiff rail method ...
... current collection are described and significant features are pointed out . Contactless ( e.g. , electric arc ) and rolling contact concepts for current collection do not seem practical at present . A sliding contact / stiff rail method ...
Page 117
... current collection do not seem so formidable . A stiff rail , similar to a third rail , has been chosen as the ... current collection is restricted to the sliding contact / stiff rail method . Sliding Contact / Stiff Rail Current ...
... current collection do not seem so formidable . A stiff rail , similar to a third rail , has been chosen as the ... current collection is restricted to the sliding contact / stiff rail method . Sliding Contact / Stiff Rail Current ...
Page 129
... current collection at high speed is collector surface wear under service conditions . 5. Another unknown quantity in current collection is the choice of the dynamic constants of collector and stiff rail . These must be chosen in a ...
... current collection at high speed is collector surface wear under service conditions . 5. Another unknown quantity in current collection is the choice of the dynamic constants of collector and stiff rail . These must be chosen in a ...
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