New trolley car Be 4/4 of Basle transportation system; main parameters are -- car body length 13.2 m, width 2.2 m, height 3.68 m; total capacity 95 passengers, of which 28 are seated; each of two 2-axle trucks has 2×90 hp motors; maximum speed 60 km/hr; notable features are -- three independent brake systems (15-step electric brake, pneumatic wheel brake, and electromagnetic slipper brake), suspension of car body on pneumatic bellows, extensive use of molded reinforced plastic parts in body equipment, and diffuse forced ventilation system through finely perforated plastic strips.


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    Title :

    Neue Motorwagen Be 4/4 der Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe


    Additional title:

    Neue Motorwagen Be 4/4 der Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe


    Contributors:
    Spoerri, R. (author) / Harnisch, K. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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