. A textbook on electric lighting and railways. International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa. v. 1-3, 5 . )(i)(^(i)($($(2)(^(^(^(^^ ^^■?i § 25 ELECTRIC RAILWAYS. 71 90, Auxiliary Fiiigei*s.—In the center of the spacethat the drawing devotes to the power part of the maindrum are four fingers R^, R^, D R, and SJ^. These fingersbeing independent of the main-drum fingers proper and notbeing in line with them vertically, but being in line withthem horizontally, can make contact with one part of a drumtip, while one of the drum fingers proper is resting onanother part of the
. A textbook on electric lighting and railways. International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa. v. 1-3, 5 . )(i)(^(i)($($(2)(^(^(^(^^ ^^■?i § 25 ELECTRIC RAILWAYS. 71 90, Auxiliary Fiiigei*s.—In the center of the spacethat the drawing devotes to the power part of the maindrum are four fingers R^, R^, D R, and SJ^. These fingersbeing independent of the main-drum fingers proper and notbeing in line with them vertically, but being in line withthem horizontally, can make contact with one part of a drumtip, while one of the drum fingers proper is resting onanother part of the same tip. For example, on the firstpower notch, main finger B makes contact with tip B D^ atthe same time that auxiliary finger DR makes contact withits mate B D^. The object and action of these auxiliaryfingers will be taken up later. 91. The Revei*se Drums.—The reverse drum proper^which is used to reverse the direction of motion of the car,is in the top right-hand corner of the drawing. This reversedrum is the one found on all up-to-date controllers, whetherthey control electric brakes or not, and interlocks with themain drum in the usual w
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