Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
rack railway system
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gptkbp:advantage |
continuous engagement of pinion and rack
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:Locher_rack_system
gptkb:Riggenbach_rack_system Strub rack system |
gptkbp:component |
pinion wheel
rack rail |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Switzerland
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gptkbp:features |
multiple bars with offset teeth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Abt rack system
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
late 19th century
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Roman_Abt
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:West_Coast_Wilderness_Railway
gptkb:Mount_Lyell_Mining_and_Railway_Company gptkb:Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway |
gptkbp:patent |
1882
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gptkbp:usedFor |
steep gradient railways
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gptkbp:usedIn |
mountain railways
funicular railways |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Drachenfels_Railway
gptkb:Nilgiri_Mountain_Railway |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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