DocumentCode
1506757
Title
Cable cars powered by electric motor
Volume
78
Issue
3
fYear
1959
fDate
3/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
285
Lastpage
287
Abstract
With a tight grip on the hidden cable, the picturesque cable cars of San Francisco, Calif., are hauled smoothly up its steep hills. The power for this spectacular hill-climbing feat is supplied by a single 700-hp Fairbanks-Morse electric motor.
Keywords
Crystals; Electric motors; Induction motors; Laboratories; Plastics; Wheels; Yarn;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1959.6446302
Filename
6446302
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