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Physics. Ingenuity. A world beyond the familiar.

INSIDE THE SYSTEM

Overhead Wire Pantographs

Contact wire mechanical tensioning, dropper wire spacing, aerodynamic pantograph contact pressure, and electric arcing.

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A NOTE FROM THE ARCHIVE

Complex machines deserve
a closer look.

We follow the forces, explain the compromises and distinguish evidence from assumption.

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