. The Street railway journal . MOTOR-GENERATOR SET AT JACKSON PLANT pump house through a wooden flume about 500 ft. by-pass is provided connecting the circulating water dis-. Strut £aUway Journal PLAN OF LINE STEAM PIPING IN JACKSON (MISS.) POWER STATION 28o STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXL No. 8. charge with the reservoir. Above the reservoir is a steeltank giving a head of about 30 ft. for boiler washing andother purposes in the plant. Three 350-hp Stirling boilers are installed in the boilerroom in two batteries. Each has 3541 sq. ft. of heating sur-face and sq. ft. o


. The Street railway journal . MOTOR-GENERATOR SET AT JACKSON PLANT pump house through a wooden flume about 500 ft. by-pass is provided connecting the circulating water dis-. Strut £aUway Journal PLAN OF LINE STEAM PIPING IN JACKSON (MISS.) POWER STATION 28o STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXL No. 8. charge with the reservoir. Above the reservoir is a steeltank giving a head of about 30 ft. for boiler washing andother purposes in the plant. Three 350-hp Stirling boilers are installed in the boilerroom in two batteries. Each has 3541 sq. ft. of heating sur-face and sq. ft. of grate surface. The flue gases arenormally passed into the stack through a Green economizerof 3840 sq. ft. of heating surface built up in thirty-two sec-tions of ten 4 9/16-in. tubes each. The stack is a Weber through the wall and dropped down to the turbine inletlevel in the turbine room. An auxiliary header 7 ins. indiameter is carried through the turbine room parallel to theboiler room wall, and this is cross connected at each endto the main header by a 6-in. line. The turbines are directconnected to three-phase, 2300-volt, 600-cycle generatorsmaking 1800 r. p. m. Each turbine e


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