Optical "Bus Electronic Scanning System" developed by Electrical Engineering Department of London Transport for tracing 7000 buses operating on 500 routes; equipment at check points along routes reads number of each bus as it passes point and transmits it over telephone wires to central locations, where it is displayed on panel and recorded on chart; bus equipment, scanning equipment, and control center equipment, described. (see also engineer v 205 n 5321 Jan 17 1958 p 95-6; also article, by B.R. Mathews, in Bus and Coach v 30 n 1 Jan 1958 p 9-11, 20; and by L. WALTER, in Can Electronics Eng v 2 n 5 May 1958 p 28-9; Process Control and Automation v 5 n 3 Mar 1958 p 87-9)
Keeping track of buses
Engineering
Engineering ; 185 , n 4792
1958
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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