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The street railway review (1891) (14758836522)
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Identifier: streetrailwayrev13amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation
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^;e^^:3?ss5= Sroiff /mao^ PLAN OF NEW SHOP OI THE ST. LOUIS TKANSIT CO. a division wall into four main bays running tlu- entire length of thebuilding. One corner of the building contains the master mechanicsand clerks office; beyond this comes an L from the armature room,next to which is a wash room and toilet room. The wash roomcontains rows of expanded nielal Inckers and onnmeled iron wash various grinding operations are perftinned. ne.xt to which is a roomcontaining the blower and exhaust fans for the heating system andthe air pumps which supply the compressed air for operating manyof the shop tools. The blower and exhaust fan were built by theRuffalo Forge Co., and are linth ninuulcd on the same shaft and
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GENERAL VIEW IN MACHINE SHOP. basins fitted with open plumbing. Shower baths are also providedfor the men in this department, it being the theory of the manage-ment that by providing opportunities for all the men lo wash them-selves thoroughly and present a neat appearance after leaving theirwork the men will have more self-respect and the company driven by an electric motor. The air compressors were made bythe Rand Drill Co. and are 50-h. p. machines operating at 150 r. p. m.The air is compressed at about 125 lb. pressure. At the end of theshop beyond the blower and air pump room is an L from the black-smith shop which extends out into the next parallel bay. The shop Nov. 20, 1903.) STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 909 contains nine forges, all of the down-draft type, several oil furnacesfor heating large size parts and two Bemcnt-Niles air hammers.one of 1,100 lb. blow and the other of 600 lb. The ne.Nt bay onthis building is used as a machine shop throughout its entire length.A general view
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