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Identifier: electricrailwayr19amer (find matches)
Title: Electric railway review
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Street and Interurban Railway Association
Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Wilson Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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Ben-Hur Route—Sectional Elevation of Substation. Ben-Hur Route—Pole and Track Dimisions. high through a large steel smoke flue, placed above the boilers.This chimney and smoke flue is of sufficient size to take careof the probable future requirements of the power station. In the engine room are two Allis-Chalmers-Bullock 700-kilowatt 25-cycle three-phase 405-volt alternators, direct-con-nected to Allis-Chalmers 20 and 42 by 42 inch cross-compound sure of 250 pounds per square inch in order to have a largefactor of safety. All high-pressure steam pipes, separators,boiler, drum-heads and receivers are covered with asbesto-sponge felted pipe covering, 1% inches thick, and low-pressurelines are covered with the same material 1 inch thick. Thepipe covering was furnished and applied by the H. W. Johns- May 23, 1908. ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW 621 Manville Company. Oil for lubricating the two main enginesis obtained from a central gravity oiling system, which in-cludes an overhead gravity t

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  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Street_and_Interurban_Railway_Association
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • bookpublisher:Chicago___Wilson_Co
  • bookcontributor:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksponsor:Lyrasis_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:1239
  • bookcollection:carnegie_lib_pittsburgh
  • bookcollection:americana
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