George Westinghouse: Fabulous InventorDodd, Mead, 1943 - 235 halaman |
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... stop in time . But we just couldn't . " " Why not ? Wouldn't the brakes work ? " " Oh , yes , the brakes worked fine . We clamped them on the moment we saw what was ahead of us . But there just wasn't enough time to stop before the ...
... stop in time . But we just couldn't . " " Why not ? Wouldn't the brakes work ? " " Oh , yes , the brakes worked fine . We clamped them on the moment we saw what was ahead of us . But there just wasn't enough time to stop before the ...
Halaman 45
... stop them after getting them started . That is , except in a very clumsy and dangerous way . They say , ' you can't stop a train in a moment , ' but I don't see why not . If we only could , we'd save thousands of lives , trains could be ...
... stop them after getting them started . That is , except in a very clumsy and dangerous way . They say , ' you can't stop a train in a moment , ' but I don't see why not . If we only could , we'd save thousands of lives , trains could be ...
Halaman 60
... stop a moving train with wind ? " " Er , why yes ; I guess that since wind is air , you are right , ” George Westinghouse faltered . " Air when it is compressed is a very powerful force as . . . " " Young man , are you crazy - or do you ...
... stop a moving train with wind ? " " Er , why yes ; I guess that since wind is air , you are right , ” George Westinghouse faltered . " Air when it is compressed is a very powerful force as . . . " " Young man , are you crazy - or do you ...
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