. Railway master mechanic [microform] . Boiler Shop, Battle Creek. March, 1909. RAILWAY MASTER MECHANIC. Light Machine Bay, Throughout each building and attached to their support-ing columns are to be found fire hose supports, on whichare hung the necessary fire hose, which are also connected totheir respective water valves. By means of this arrangementthere exists excellent fire protection. FORGE SHOP. The forge shop is 66 ft. east of machine and erecting shopwith the north end on yard crane runway. The building isa self supported steel frame with brick curtain walls, com-position roofs and c
. Railway master mechanic [microform] . Boiler Shop, Battle Creek. March, 1909. RAILWAY MASTER MECHANIC. Light Machine Bay, Throughout each building and attached to their support-ing columns are to be found fire hose supports, on whichare hung the necessary fire hose, which are also connected totheir respective water valves. By means of this arrangementthere exists excellent fire protection. FORGE SHOP. The forge shop is 66 ft. east of machine and erecting shopwith the north end on yard crane runway. The building isa self supported steel frame with brick curtain walls, com-position roofs and cinder floor. The inside dimensions are100x200 ft. and 24 ft. 8 ins. from floor line to bottom of rooftrusses. The building is divided into ten 20-ft. bays. The windowsare 15 ft. 8 ins. wide, and extend from concrete water tableto bottom of roof trusses. The center of roof has a moni-tor 10 ft. high by 20 ft. wide with a pivoted sash, mechani-cally operated for ventilation and light, and this with wallwindows give excellent lighting. Ribbed glass is used, which diffuses the direct rays of thesun, so
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