Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, 1894-1895, Vol. 10
Let a curve be drawn of which the ordinate at any point represents the total load from the head of the train up to that point. From the points A, B, C, I) (fig. L, 2, 3, or 4) draw vertical lines, intersect ing the curve in points a, b, c, and (1 respectively. Then whenever equation (1) is satisfied, the straight lines ab and cd (produced if necessary) intersect in a point lying on the vertical line through F.
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