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Old December 20th 11, 10:40 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.buses,uk.transport.london
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Default Modern double deck trams
On 2011\12\20 15:28, d wrote:
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:23:40 -0800 (PST)
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extend or contract in length. On a double decker, the floor that does
not contain the axis of rotation will experience an extension or
contraction of the floor as well as rotation. One of the floors will
therefore experience extension and contraction as well as rotation,
which is a whole lot less safe.

I'm sure people would get used to it just like they've got used to the ends of
escalator.

Not really, because the two sections have to be able to twist relative
to one another as well.
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