. The street railway review . SECTION OF VALVES AND CYLINDERS. winder is 72 inches diameter, grooved for 11 wraps lj{inch rope. The stationary and carriage tighteners are ^^^j^s^^^^^s^^^^^^^^^^s^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^sss^^^^^^^^^^ss^sis^p^ss^Sis;^^^^^^^^!. bi^sz ^^^^^^.v.:■;^^^k^^^v;■;■,^^^:j■■■s^^^^^^^; ?;^^\^vV^m^\\\\W^^^^^ PLAN OF POWER HOUSE—CHICAGO CITY RAILWAY. 3G 84 inches in diameter and suspended from the transmissions are designed to transmit 1,600 horsepower, and when it is noted that the fly wheel face is only39 inches in width, it is something of importance in hand-li
. The street railway review . SECTION OF VALVES AND CYLINDERS. winder is 72 inches diameter, grooved for 11 wraps lj{inch rope. The stationary and carriage tighteners are ^^^j^s^^^^^s^^^^^^^^^^s^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^sss^^^^^^^^^^ss^sis^p^ss^Sis;^^^^^^^^!. bi^sz ^^^^^^.v.:■;^^^k^^^v;■;■,^^^:j■■■s^^^^^^^; ?;^^\^vV^m^\\\\W^^^^^ PLAN OF POWER HOUSE—CHICAGO CITY RAILWAY. 3G 84 inches in diameter and suspended from the transmissions are designed to transmit 1,600 horsepower, and when it is noted that the fly wheel face is only39 inches in width, it is something of importance in hand-ling large powers. The rope will be lubricated withBichette rope dressing and it is expected that one set ofropes will last five years when properly handled. This plant is being constructed and furnished by theCalifornia Engineering Company of Chicago, HoadleyBrothers engineers. They are having the enginesbuilt by the Wheelock Engine Company, of Worcester,Mass., and the Eclipse Clutch Works, of Beloit, Wiscon-sin, who also furnish these mammoth clutches. Therope transmission pulleys and attachments by the DodgeManufacturing Company, of Mishawaka, Indiana. It isexpected to have the plant in operation within thirty days. WE PULL HI
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