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Identifier: streetrailwayjo191902newy (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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DETAIL OF BOLT AND NUT SECTION OF RAIL AT JOINT tramways, at 440 volts to power users, and at 440 or 220volts for lighting purposes. It will be of interest in the future to note the actual costof current per car mile in both Salford and Manchester.The latter city, which adjoins Salford and has runningpowers over certain of its lines, has adopted high-tensionpolyphase transmission to converter stations. It is some-what curious to note that at as recent a date as February,1899, the Manchester Corporation proposed to run itstramways at a pressure of 400 volts delivered to the car. The method of supplying coal to the bunkers may b(seen from one of the engravings, but it might be pointed 122 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XIX. No. 5.
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February i, 1902.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 123 out that in certain parts of Lancashire, of which Salford isone, coal is delivered in hoxes, each carrying about 2 tons.These boxes fit into barges, and are lifted by a crane.They are fitted with collapsible bottoms, thus enabling thecoal to be tipped direct into the bunkers. Shoots con-nect the hopper on each mechanical stoker direct with thebunkers, and each shoot is fitted with a recording appara-tus for measuring the coal delivered into each hopper. Thestorage capacity of the bunkers over the boilers is about1600 tons. The arrangement of steam pipes connects every two may be raised in order to renew the piston rings in the low-pressure cylinder when required. Each low-pressurecylinder is carried on the top of a ca-st-iron distance piececontaining the wiper gland. These distance pieces alsocontain the bored guides for the cross-head slippers, andare securely bolted to the top of the engine frame. Theframe is strongly ribbed and provide

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  • 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:141
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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