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Identifier: streetrailwayjo311908newy (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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BAGCACK AND EXPRESS CAR INTERIOR 0;- LIMITED ( AR boiler is connected to the main feed line with 2j^-in. pipe.All boilers are connected to a common blow-off header. The dry steam drum of each boiler is connected by a 7-in.pipe to the main steam header 14 in. in diameter, which is is mounted in a bay opposite the space between the gen-erating units and the switchboard is in front of the bay.This arrangement required short steam and electrical con-nections, and resulted in a station that is almost ideal from 852 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XXXL No. 21.
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May 23, 1908.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 853 an operating standpoint. The rotary is only a short dis-tance from the switchboard, and while at the board theoperator has a general view of the room. ENGINES AND CONDENSERS The prime movers are horizontal cross-compound Corlissengines, built by the Allis-Chalmers Company. They aredesigned to run condensing at 150 lb. steam pressure and26 in. of vacuum. The cylinders are 20 in. and 42 in. x42 in., and the rated speed is 107 r.p.m. The high-pressurecylinders are supplied with steam througha 7-in. main. Each engine has a separatejet condenser set, into which the low-pressure cylinder exhausts, located in the ^basement between the high and low-pressure cylinder foundations and is pro-vided with an i8-in. stroke, direct-acting,vertical Dean air pump. At 45 strokes perminute of the air pump each condenser hasa capacity of 15,500 lb. of steam per hour.Each engine has i6-in. atmospheric ex-hausts containing automatic relief valves. The condenser wat

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  • bookid:streetrailwayjo311908newy
  • 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:863
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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