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Identifier: electricrailway371911newy (find matches)
Title: Electric railway journal
Year: 1908 (1900s)
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Subjects: Electric railroads
Publisher: (New York) McGraw Hill Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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boilerroom floor space the stack is supported upon a concrete deckabove the top of the boilers, as shown on page 198. It isno larger than is necessary to obtain economical results inburning oil. Provision has been made for the possible future use of coalas fuel by reserving sufficient storage space, and by designingthe structural steel of the building and the flues to provide forthe installation of a mechanical draft system. The dampersare regulated by hand, with provision for automatic control iffound desirable. OTHER EQUIPMENT A 60-ton Shaw electric traveling crane with a 15-ton auxiliaryhoist is installed. A 1000-gal. fire pump and auxiliary, with hose racks at dif-ferent points in the building, provides adequate fire protection.The piping is designed so that in emergency the fire pumpcan be used as a boiler feed pump. One Alberger high-speed turbine-driven centrifugal pumpand one Worthington reciprocating double-acting pump supply 200 ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XXXVII. No. 5.
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February 4, 1911.) ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 201 the boilers with feed water, which is heated by the exhauststeam from the auxiliaries in a Wainwright type closed feed-water heater. A small intercommunicating telephone system with exten-sions is installed. It is connected with the main operatingtelephone lines of the Southern Pacific Company. stalled by the Magnesia Asbestos Company, is 85 per centmagnesia. A Westinghouse ■ motor-driven air compressor islocated in the substation basement. FUEL OIL AND WATER SUPPLY A six weeks supply of fuel oil can be carried in the fuel oilstorage tank, which is of 55,000 bbl. capacity and into which

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  • bookleafnumber:226
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