. The street railway review . ly con-stant speed. When the car is to be stopped the reverseprocess takes place from that when tlie car is started.The stroke of the pumps is shortened by the motormanand the fluid motors on the axles drive the pumps andincrease the speed of the motor. As it is siiunt woundit gives back energy to the line and acts as an electricbrake. This not only is useful in making stops butreturns energy to the line when going down hill. Themotor need not be as large as the usual series motorbecause it never has to do more work than required whenthe car is at full speed. The
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Reading Room 2020
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. The street railway review . ly con-stant speed. When the car is to be stopped the reverseprocess takes place from that when tlie car is started.The stroke of the pumps is shortened by the motormanand the fluid motors on the axles drive the pumps andincrease the speed of the motor. As it is siiunt woundit gives back energy to the line and acts as an electricbrake. This not only is useful in making stops butreturns energy to the line when going down hill. Themotor need not be as large as the usual series motorbecause it never has to do more work than required whenthe car is at full speed. The