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Identifier: railwaymastermec33newy (find matches)
Title: Railway master mechanic (microform)
Year: 1895 (1890s)
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Subjects: Railroads Railroads
Publisher: New York : (Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp.)
Contributing Library: MIT Libraries
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r wheel borer, the wheelpresses being directly opposite the wheel storage platform lo-cated just outside of the building. A depressed wheel pit forloading and unloading mounted wheels is located adjacent to the wheel platform. One 24 in. Acme crank shaper. One No. 2 LeBlond universal milling machine. One 30 in. x 30 in. x 8 ft. planer. One 48 in. x 48 in. x 24 ft. Pond three-head planer. One 38 in. Aurora drill press. One 24 in. Aurora drill press. One 5 ft. Niles semi-universal radial drill. One 20 in. D standard dry grinder. One 84 in. Niles hydraulic wheel press. One 18 in. Bement slotter. One 23^4 in. x 32 in. Bement No. 0 horizontal boring mill. One 16 in. x 5 in. Universal turret lathe. One 35-ton W. & S. portable hydraulic rod bushing press. One 2 in. bolt cutter. One 2 in. Acme 6-spindle nut tapper. One 2 in. drill press. One 225 cu. ft. Ingersoll-Rand Imperial type 10, power-driven air compressor. One 8 in. x 10 in. Dean triplex power pump, 225 gallons at100 lbs. pressure.
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Locomotive Erecting Shop The woodworking machinery is divided into two independ-ent groups, each operated by a 40 horse power induction motormounted on overhead platform. The shafting in this buildingis supported by 4 in. by 12 in. latticed wood struts fastened to the bottom chord of the roof trusses, and at the ends set intothe concrete end and partition walls. The forge shop tools consist of power hammer, bolt headerand flue machinery, together with forge blower, driven by a 30horse power induction motor mounted on a steel and concretebracket. In addition to 11 forges, the blower furnishes heat forfurnaces used with hammer, bolt header and flues. All blastducts are laid underground in salt glazed sewer tile. Powerhammer, furnaces and forges are served by two Whiting 4-tonpost cranes conveniently located. The following is a list of the principal tools installed in thevarious departments. The arrangement of the tools and equip-ment is shown in the machinery layout plans herewith. Machi

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  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • bookpublisher:New_York____Simmons_Boardman_Pub__Corp__
  • bookcontributor:MIT_Libraries
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