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THE EDISON CONCRETE HOUSE
q How constructed. Lowest cost because
it delivers greatest available power per horse.
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The Ke)Jstone Safety Starling Handle Co.
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Ruby St. The cost of
charging current, and hence also the ef·
ficiency its recovery the discharge
circuit, minor part the total ex·
pense operating the vehicle and the
low electrical efficiency the battery s
offset its extremely light weight
which 'not only lightens the construction
of the vehicle, but increases the propor·
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-and its ruggedness service. CO. STAI-:'RETT CO.
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, concern. "Boosting charges"-given a
vehicle battery when partially dis·
charged, carry through a
longer _period than its prescribed day's
work-may given for hour's run at
a rate two three times the normal
charging rate and regular charge may
be completed hurry starting at
a high rate and gradually dpcreasing the
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-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
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ductivity and specific gravity all undergo
definite changJe during the cycle of
charge and discharge, the Edison cell
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account the low voltage the cell, a
vehicle battery given voltage must
contain larger number cells than a
lead battery, twenty-fonr lead cells being
equivalent forty the nickel-iron cells
of same ampere-hour capacity but the
low voltage and comparatively high in·
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to catered the battery user. With engines llorse powerR. A. ''''ashing
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CRAY MOTOR CO. Louis, Mo. stated that the cell im·
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battery reports that charged ex·
hausted battery A·4 cellR the rate
of 100 amperes for short tin1('.
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