. Electric railway review . New Power Station, Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company—Details of Lavatories. inches, outside end-packed plungers and brass valves. Two rooms furnishes the only means of ordinary passage between Yough tank pumps, 10 and 12 by 18 inches, deliver from the the boiler and generating rooms, unless one goes outside hot-well to a 2o,000-gallon steel tank, located near the end the building. The main entrance of the station is near the of the building and supported on steel columns at a height stack and is over the smoke flue, of about 52 feet above the boiler room fl
. Electric railway review . New Power Station, Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company—Details of Lavatories. inches, outside end-packed plungers and brass valves. Two rooms furnishes the only means of ordinary passage between Yough tank pumps, 10 and 12 by 18 inches, deliver from the the boiler and generating rooms, unless one goes outside hot-well to a 2o,000-gallon steel tank, located near the end the building. The main entrance of the station is near the of the building and supported on steel columns at a height stack and is over the smoke flue, of about 52 feet above the boiler room floor. Two open The transformers are located at the end of the gen-. Power station. Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company—Details of Generator Air Ducts. cast-iron heaters rated at 3,000 horsepower each, were sup- erator room under the high-tension switchboard gallery. plied by the Piatt Iron Works of Dayton, O. The switchboards for controlling the various rotaries are The boiler feed pumps and heaters are located in the flre- located in the gallery along the side of the generator room, mans lavatory, which occupies a space about 45 feet long as indicated in the plan. These boards are made up of 600 ELECTRIC RAILWAY REVIEW October, 1906. standard Westinghouse panels. The exciter switchboard con-sists of three panels, one being a Tirrell regulator panel withthree regulators, one for current, one for 60-cyclecurrent and a third for .a spare; and two panels, each con-trolling two exciters. The 25-cycIe switchboards comprise 14 panels as follows:2 panels for generators. 1 panel for 4U0-kilowatt generators. 2 panels for l
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