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    Carl Roman Abt (16 July 1850 – 1 May 1933) was a Swiss mechanical engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He made groundbreaking innovations in rack-and-pinion...
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    Rack railway (redirect from Abt rack system)
    produced rack locomotives to his design. The Abt system was devised by Carl Roman Abt, a Swiss locomotive engineer. Abt worked for Riggenbach at his works in...
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    Funicular (redirect from Abt switch)
    invented by Carl Roman Abt and first implemented on the Lugano Città–Stazione funicular in Switzerland in 1886; since then, the Abt turnout has gained...
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  • German painter Karl Ferdinand Abt (1903–1945), German politician Carl Roman Abt (1850–1933), Swiss engineer This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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  • politician Paul W. Abt (1845–1920), American businessman and politician Carl Roman Abt (1850–1933), Swiss mechanical engineer who invented the Abt rack system...
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    American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City. Founded in 1939 by Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant, it is recognized...
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    This list of states in the Holy Roman Empire includes any territory ruled by an authority that had been granted imperial immediacy, as well as many other...
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  • Isler Constituency abolished from 1851 until 1919 1919 12 BGB Heinrich Roman Abt Jakob Baumann Richard Zschokke FDP Otto Hunziker Emil Keller Josef Jäger...
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  • 1929–30 Ernest-Paul Graber NE 1930–31 Hans Sträuli ZH 1931–32 Heinrich Roman Abt AG 1932–33 Ruggero Dollfus TI 1933–34 Johannes Huber SG 1934–35 Hermann...
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    rails are fastened to steel sleepers. The line uses the Abt rack system devised by Roman Abt, a Swiss locomotive engineer. The system comprises a length...
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