The Invention of the Track Circuit
- Subtitle
- The history of Dr. William Robinson's invention of the track circuit, the fundamental unit which made possible our present automatic block signaling and interlocking systems
Read The Invention of the Track Circuit by American Railway Association online. Browse the complete text, chapters and notes.
Editions
Table of contents
1. Front matter2. THE INVENTION OF THE TRACK CIRCUIT3. PREFACE4. THE TRACK CIRCUIT[1]5. Resolution6. THE INVENTION OF THE TRACK CIRCUIT7. UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE WILLIAM ROBINSON, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. Improvement in Electric-Signaling Apparatus for Railroads Specifications forming part of Letters Patent No. 130,661, dated August 20, 1872.8. DR. WILLIAM ROBINSON[2] Electrical and Mechanical Engineer Fellow American Institute of Electrical Engineers Graduate of Wesleyan University with Degrees of A.B. and A.M. Post Graduate of Boston University with Degree of Ph.D.9. DR. ROBINSON'S RECORD FROM WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY10. A.I.E.E. RECORD OF DR. WILLIAM ROBINSON11. WILLIAM ASHBRIDGE BALDWIN12. THE TRACK CIRCUIT13. THE TRACK CIRCUIT IN GREAT BRITAIN AND ON THE CONTINENT By T. S. Lascelles