. The Street railway journal . qpHESE TWO* illustrationsshow the carhouses and re=pair shops ofthe United Rail=ways and Elec=trie Company ofBaltimore—anexcellent exam=pie of the A B CFan System asapplied to streetrailway build=ings. A A A AOne of thefactors whichmakes this sys=tem especiallyvaluable in carhouses is thepossibility offorcing a currentof heated air in=to the car pitsrendering iteasy to thaw outcars that are fro=zen and to dryout groundedcars in wetweather. AAA CATALOGUBS UPON REQUEST AMERICAN BLOWER CO. HEATING VENTILATING DRYING MECHANICAL DRAFT DETROIT NEW YORK CHICAGO LONDON S
. The Street railway journal . qpHESE TWO* illustrationsshow the carhouses and re=pair shops ofthe United Rail=ways and Elec=trie Company ofBaltimore—anexcellent exam=pie of the A B CFan System asapplied to streetrailway build=ings. A A A AOne of thefactors whichmakes this sys=tem especiallyvaluable in carhouses is thepossibility offorcing a currentof heated air in=to the car pitsrendering iteasy to thaw outcars that are fro=zen and to dryout groundedcars in wetweather. AAA CATALOGUBS UPON REQUEST AMERICAN BLOWER CO. HEATING VENTILATING DRYING MECHANICAL DRAFT DETROIT NEW YORK CHICAGO LONDON STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 169 The Sturtev^nt Systemof Mechanical Draft COSTS only one-third &.s much chimney BURNS cheap fuel INCREASES boiler capacity RESPONDS instantly to suddendemands for more steam Is INDEPENDENT of wind orweather Is APPLICABLE to old or newplaint/* as aoixiliaa-y to or a,sa substitute for a chimney. The Sturtevant Systemof Heating Car B^rns REDUCES BY TWO-THIRDSthe time required to meltsnow and ice from car trucks&.nd motors ALSO HEATS the car ba>rnthoroughly by the sameforced circulation of warmair NO EXTENDED STEAM PIP-ING with danger of leakagearid freezing JUST A BLOWER and ASTEAM COIL CEN-TRALLY LOCATED NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA
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