. Railroad structures and estimates . foundation walls to five feet belowground, face walls common brick, stone, or concrete, with archesover doors and windows. Roof 8 X 14 beams at 8-ft. centers,covered with 3-in. plank, and tar and gravel on top. Officeinside finished with hardwood floor, ordinary trim, and plasteredwalls and ceilings. Machine room: hardwood floor, walls and woodwork white-washed; boiler room: brick floor, with wood plank over coal bin,walls and woodwork whitewashed. The ordinary locomotive type of boiler is generally used inunits of 100 horsepower, with mechanical draft or
. Railroad structures and estimates . foundation walls to five feet belowground, face walls common brick, stone, or concrete, with archesover doors and windows. Roof 8 X 14 beams at 8-ft. centers,covered with 3-in. plank, and tar and gravel on top. Officeinside finished with hardwood floor, ordinary trim, and plasteredwalls and ceilings. Machine room: hardwood floor, walls and woodwork white-washed; boiler room: brick floor, with wood plank over coal bin,walls and woodwork whitewashed. The ordinary locomotive type of boiler is generally used inunits of 100 horsepower, with mechanical draft or large chimney,the boiler room being made large enough to hold an additionalboiler in case of future The machine room equipment generally consists of an engineand air compressor and a small lathe, planer and saw, withbenches fitted up for convenient use. 550 BOILER HOUSE AND MACHINE ffl v\ m
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