Quizziz #13= Cable car

What is the primary function of the drive wheel in a cable car system?

• To act as the primary brake system

• To control the speed of the cable car

• To detach the car from the cable

• To power the cable car directly

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What role do pylons play in the cable car system?

• They power the cable car

• They control the speed of the cable car

• They serve as primary brake systems

• They support the structure of the cable

What allows a cable car with a detachable grip to operate more comfortably at stations?

• Higher speeds at stations

• Ability to detach from the cable

• Fixed position on the cable

• Use of a drive wheel

How does the detachable grip mechanism work when approaching a station?

• It stops the cable car completely

• It is compressed to release the grip

• It detaches by moving upwards

• It clamps more tightly to the cable

What happens to the grip when a cable car exits the station?

• It clamps to the cable again

• It turns the drive wheel

• It detaches from the cable

• It stops the cable car