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Identifier:streetrailwayj271906newy (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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DIAMOND TROLLEYS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, BRASS CONTACT ROLLER ON FLOOR IN FOREGROUND, OAKLAND TRACTION SHOPS bead track and shop supplies. There are also a large glass rack,a case containing shelves and drawers for canvas, cloth andcurtains, a case for fiber, asbestos and stencil board, a largebroom rack and other divisions for necessary stores. The bins power house, where ample room is provided. Covered bins areused to store heavy metal supplies and miscellaneous articlesthat would otherwise be scattered about the yards. RAIL HOIST A device which has proved to be of great service to the com-pany is a rail hoist or loading machine. The hoist was designed
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COVERED RACKS FOR STORING IRON AND STEEL STOCK,OAKLAND TRACTION SHOPS by the companys engneer and built in the shops. It consistsof a 23-ft. jib crane, with pneumatic hoist, mounted on a plat-form on one end of a flat car. It is of built-up construction, thevertical mast consisting of a 3-in. pipe, 10 ft long, secured by 184 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XXVII. No. 5. rear braces and supporting the jib by a ^4-in. rod, 18 ft. 6 ins.long. The jib consists of a 2^-in. pipe, 22 ft. 8 ins. long, crossbraced at the center and guyed by four ^-in. rods provided withturn buckles. An air cylinder, mounted on the jib by wrought-iron bands,consists of a /-in. pipe, 6 ft. 6 ins. long, bored out for the pistonhead. The air piston is a il/2-m. cold-rolled steel shaft, andbears at its outer end a 20-in. sheave, adapted for a two-partwire cable. The cable, the end of which is secured to the outer

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  • bookid:streetrailwayj271906newy
  • 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:198
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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