. The street railway review . The weightat the back marked A is to counterbalance the overhang of theburner. The burner is shown in Fig. 3. .\ piece of brass pipe His screwed into the center casting, shown in detail in Fig. 2, andthis pipe is provided with a packing box and collar for a thumbscrew to hold the telescope pi|)e, which is also brass. Beyond thetelescope pipe the connection is J^-in gas pipe ending in a gooseneckand a piece of I/{-• if [PCi with six holes y^i in. in diameterdrilled in it to form a Hunsen burner. The gasoline tank is , 24 in. inside diameler and .36 in. l
. The street railway review . The weightat the back marked A is to counterbalance the overhang of theburner. The burner is shown in Fig. 3. .\ piece of brass pipe His screwed into the center casting, shown in detail in Fig. 2, andthis pipe is provided with a packing box and collar for a thumbscrew to hold the telescope pi|)e, which is also brass. Beyond thetelescope pipe the connection is J^-in gas pipe ending in a gooseneckand a piece of I/{-• if [PCi with six holes y^i in. in diameterdrilled in it to form a Hunsen burner. The gasoline tank is , 24 in. inside diameler and .36 in. long over all. It is filledthrough a funnel opening al the top. When in operation, compressed air is admitted through the pipe A ami regulated by the 5;<6 STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. IVou XIV, Nn. ». pressure Kagc. Tlic air passes ilnwn tlirotigli llic pipe H in llic inti-rlnr nf tlu* tank to a point near thi- bottom and then hiiliblcs upIn doing so it tu-i-imn-s rlinrerd v\ilh gas^dinr :onl is^uf. ;is .in iii-llainmnhlc ga^. ;\ TIKE I1E.\TER FIG. .V—IIETAIL or UIKNER.
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