10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAILLESS»
Discover the use of
railless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
railless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Petrol costs six times more per car mile than electric power. Then, the change
gears of the motor omnibus make it jerky when accelerating; this explains why
the wear of rul>- bar tires is heavier than with the smooth-starting, railless electric
car.
English Manufacturer of Railless Trolley Equipment Points Out the Features
Which Favor this Form of Traction and Contends that Within a Wide Range of
Headways It Is Economically Superior. BY E. M. Munso, Bristol, England
Development of ...
... is sufficient for topographic purposes. 'A M For the purpose of obtaining a more
e q u'a 1 distribution of the weight, the company operating the railless trolley cars
in Bradford, Eng., has redesigned its rolling s t o ck so that each car is.
A RAILLESS steam locomotive, de- /JL signed to haul trains over the solid stone
roads of his native land, has been invented by Ahmed Nassery Shahpar, a
Persian studying railroading in the United States. The locomotive resembles a
tractor ...
5
The Municipal Journal and Public Works Engineer
WEDNESDAY was a day of much importance in both the borough of Ash- ton-
under-Lyne and the neighbouring county borough of Oldham, for it saw the
formal opening of a system of railless traction, which replaces the hitherto
unsatisfactory ...
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Shorts Aircraft Since 1900
One of the first operators of Short-built trolley-buses was Oldham Corporation, in
whose service a number of rear-axle shaft failures occurred; naturally Oldham
Corporation sought redress from Railless Ltd, who passed the buck to Short Bros,
...
Christopher Henry Barnes, Derek N. James, 1989
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Urban Mass Transit: The Life Story of a Technology
Supplement Your Railway Service with Brill Railless Cars The most important
reason why Brill Electric Rail lew Cars are recommended for sopplementing
existing railway service it their comparatively low operating cost. In districts where
...
Railless Traction at Leeds and Bradford." " Tramway and Railway World," 6th July
, 1911. "A German Electric-Omnibus Trolley Line." "Engineering News," 12th
October, 1911. I Boot, Hoeace M.: "Electric Trolley Omnibus System and Railless
...
Institution of Automobile Engineers
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The Far Eastern Review, Engineering, Finance, Commerce
The Shanghai tramways in the International Settlement alone have a total route
mileage of 18.09 miles for tram cars and 17.1 (57 miles for raillesscars, and 214
tramcars and trailers, ami 9ft railless trolley cars. There are two ^,,0 »,<><> types
...
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The Far Eastern Review: Engineering, Finance, Commerce
The Shanghai tramways in tho International Settlement alone have a total route
mileage of 18.09 miles for tramcars and 17.1(57 miles for railless cars, and 214
tramcars and trailers, and 99 railless trolley cars. There are two types of trolley
cars ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAILLESS»
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railless is used in the context of the following news items.
Potential Rooftop Solar Soft Cost Reductions A Boon For The Industry
As much of these costs are associated with installation labor and shipping, many believe that railless systems will inevitably come to dominate the industry. «Seeking Alpha, Apr 15»
Will Railed Solar Racking Systems Soon Be Obsolete in the …
As the industry drives out cost, the higher costs of railed products compared to well-designed railless products will make railed systems nearly obsolete. «Greentech Media, Apr 15»
Religion News: Westminster Abbey to add new tower
... church's attic gallery, a space that was previously accessible only via a narrow spiral staircase and vertigo-inducing railless passages above the abbey's nave. «Mail Tribune, Mar 15»
What Will It Take to Launch the Next Game-Changing Solar Racking …
Almost everyone agrees that a railless residential mounting system like the one developed by Zep Solar speeds up installation and improves logistics compared ... «Greentech Media, Feb 15»
Retro: Rotherham led the way on trolleybuses
This innovative form of transport – railless traction – was pioneered on the Continent during the early 20th century. Vehicles collected power from overhead lines ... «The Star, Jan 15»
Diamond couple's marriage takes some licking after being caught up …
Alice worked for a time at Welford's bakery on Skipper's Lane, while Bryan drove the Teesside Railless Traction Board trolleybuses which trundled between ... «Gazette Live, Jul 14»
