Emil Strub (13 July 1858 in
Trimbach,
Switzerland – 15 December 1909) was a Swiss builder, railway builder and inventor who invented the
Strub rack system.
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Abt rack system
A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails. The trains are fitted with one or more cog wheels or pinions that mesh with ...
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Rack systems
Swiss designers
Transport engineers
1858 births
1909 deaths
Swiss railway mechanical engineers
Swiss railway pioneers
Rack railways
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