. Electric railway journal . Heavy Band Rip Saw proved sensitive straining device. The feed consists of five8-in. feeding rolls. The upper rolls are adjustable up anddown instantly and may be raised from the board, stoppingthe feed, or lifted quickly out of the way for use as a hand-feed rip saw, all being accomplished by a single movement ofa long lever which is conveniently located for the are three speeds of feed. This machine is usuallyfurnished with a 5-in. blade, 24U ft. long. The driving pulleyis 24-in. x 8-in. face, and should make 550 under regularoperating condi
. Electric railway journal . Heavy Band Rip Saw proved sensitive straining device. The feed consists of five8-in. feeding rolls. The upper rolls are adjustable up anddown instantly and may be raised from the board, stoppingthe feed, or lifted quickly out of the way for use as a hand-feed rip saw, all being accomplished by a single movement ofa long lever which is conveniently located for the are three speeds of feed. This machine is usuallyfurnished with a 5-in. blade, 24U ft. long. The driving pulleyis 24-in. x 8-in. face, and should make 550 under regularoperating 986 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXVII. No. 22. LONDON LETTER {From Our Regular Correspondent) The Brighton Railway has completed the extension of itselectrified lines to the Crystal Palace, and has opened theline to the public. The electrification of the line from Vic-toria to London Bridge, by way of East Brixton and Peck-ham, has been so successful that the company has regainedthe patronage of the persons that they had lost to the tram-ways. Similar hopes are entertained in regard to traffic toCrystal Palace, which it has always been difficult to took half an hour to make the trip by steam, whereas thethrough electric trains will cover the distance of nine milesin about fifteen minutes, and local trains in about twentyminutes. The work of construction was started about ninemonths ago by R. W. Blackwell & Company, who constructedthe first section two years ago. The single-phase system isused the same as on the Victoria to London Bridge is, however, a d
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