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Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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n of the first floor, presented herewith, shows thearrangement of the boilers as it will be when the total ca-pacity of the station has been installed. At present, how-ever, the four units shown at the end of this floor and thecorresponding four units immediatelv above them will beomitted on the west end of the building. if desirable. All coal will be weighed before going to thecoal pockets. The ashes will be removed from the stationl)y cars operated by an electric locomotive. The engine room will contain at first but six 4000-hpgenerating units, placed in two rows of three each, leaving■>pace at the western end for the symmetrical arrangementof the two other units which it is expected to install lateron, one at the end of each row. These generating unitsconsist of Allis-Chalmers vertical, marine-type condensingengines, direct connected to Westinghouse generators.Four of these generators will be of the three-phase, alter-nating-current, revolving-field type, generating current at
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48o STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XVIIL No. 14. 6600 volts and 25 cycles. The other two generators willbe Westinghouse multipolar railway generators, deliveringcurrent at 575 volts. The engines and generators aresimilar in design to those furnished the MetropoHtan Rail-way Company, of Manhattan, but the relative positions ofthe cylinders, fly-wheel and generator is somewhat dif-ferent. The accompanying drawing shows the generalarrangement. There are three bearings, one of which is

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:502
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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