Ganz system

English edit

Etymology edit

From the company name Ganz & Co.

Proper noun edit

the Ganz system

(historical) A haulage system for canal boats, in which an electric locomotive running on a monorail has its adhesion materially increased by the pull of the tow rope on a series of inclined gripping wheels.

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