. Electric railway journal . Scheveningen Single-Phase Railway—Novel Steel Columnson the Bridge at Rotterdam treacherous soil, this building was erected on a foundationof armored concrete. The walls are of brick with sand-stone trimmings. The foundation walls, roof, boiler topsand chimney are all of concrete. The chimney is over 194ft. high and 8 ft. 2 in. wide at the top. The steam generat-ing equipment consists of five boilers, each furnishing 6612lb. of steam per hour normally and 9257 lb. of steam per. Scheveningen Single-Phase Railway—Interruption in the Railway Circuit Over Drawbridge at


. Electric railway journal . Scheveningen Single-Phase Railway—Novel Steel Columnson the Bridge at Rotterdam treacherous soil, this building was erected on a foundationof armored concrete. The walls are of brick with sand-stone trimmings. The foundation walls, roof, boiler topsand chimney are all of concrete. The chimney is over 194ft. high and 8 ft. 2 in. wide at the top. The steam generat-ing equipment consists of five boilers, each furnishing 6612lb. of steam per hour normally and 9257 lb. of steam per. Scheveningen Single-Phase Railway—Interruption in the Railway Circuit Over Drawbridge at Leidschendam were placed outside the deck of the viaduct and curved in-ward to the piers, and the bottom plates of opposite pairs ofcolumns joined by through rods. The rails weigh about 77lb. to 78 lb. per yard throughout the system, and are laid onwooden ties in rock ballast. The uniform distance betweenthe track centers is 14 ft. 2 in. Neither the grades nor thecurves are considerable, the principal roadway trouble being hour on maximum loads at an absolute pressure of 10 at-mospheres and 300 deg. C. superheat. The original power equipment consisted of two Gorlitzhorizontal jet condensing engines, each rated at 770hp normal and 1040 hp maximum, direct-connected toSiemens-Schuckert 850-kva, 5000-voIt, 25-cycle, polyphasegenerators. The later power apparatus consists of two Zo- October 2, 1909.] ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL. 595 elly turbo-generators. Each turbine has a maximum out-put of 2600 hp at


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