. American engineer and railroad journal . FIG. 27.—POWER HOUSE. boiler feed pumps. Two Knowles 8 by 12 by 12-in. vacuum pumpsare used in connection with the Webster vacuum return sys-tem used with the Sturtevant heating system. The chimneyis steel, brick-lined, G ft. in diameter and 120 ft. the engine room are two 11 by 19 by 14-in. tandem com- and wash basins for the use of the men employed in the round-house and shops. There are one hundred and seventy-five 12by 12 by 60-in. wire lockers, made by the Wayne Iron Works,and 70 large wash bowls supported by an open steel frame-work, so
. American engineer and railroad journal . FIG. 27.—POWER HOUSE. boiler feed pumps. Two Knowles 8 by 12 by 12-in. vacuum pumpsare used in connection with the Webster vacuum return sys-tem used with the Sturtevant heating system. The chimneyis steel, brick-lined, G ft. in diameter and 120 ft. the engine room are two 11 by 19 by 14-in. tandem com- and wash basins for the use of the men employed in the round-house and shops. There are one hundred and seventy-five 12by 12 by 60-in. wire lockers, made by the Wayne Iron Works,and 70 large wash bowls supported by an open steel frame-work, so that dirt cannot accumulate underneath without be- 86 AMERICAN ENGINEER AND RAILROAD El-J- FIG. 28.—PLAN VIEW OF POWER HOUSE.
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