. Electric railway journal . d ! W-V> 1 lCo* ^,:J, L-. 6 7(7 440-Vdus PresentlSPOISOOOKU. i , *» 6m6?/7 ■ Futjre IS000 Full Lines Represent Installation - Doited Lines Represent Future Installations -300Amp Gen. O/ISwtches 800Awp. Ml Disconnecting Switches of Locked type - Oil Swi tches RHODE ISLAND POWER HOUSE—ELECTRIC CIRCUIT DIAGRAM being built by the Westinghouse Machine Company, andall four are operated at a steam pressure of 150 required. Coal Handling ApparatusCoal is received at the plant from barges in the Provi-dence River and elevated in a 1-ton bucket to a pocketin a


. Electric railway journal . d ! W-V> 1 lCo* ^,:J, L-. 6 7(7 440-Vdus PresentlSPOISOOOKU. i , *» 6m6?/7 ■ Futjre IS000 Full Lines Represent Installation - Doited Lines Represent Future Installations -300Amp Gen. O/ISwtches 800Awp. Ml Disconnecting Switches of Locked type - Oil Swi tches RHODE ISLAND POWER HOUSE—ELECTRIC CIRCUIT DIAGRAM being built by the Westinghouse Machine Company, andall four are operated at a steam pressure of 150 required. Coal Handling ApparatusCoal is received at the plant from barges in the Provi-dence River and elevated in a 1-ton bucket to a pocketin a hoisting tower, whence it is discharged through acrusher, falling thence into a chain-driven bucket con- veyor. From the conveyor it is discharged into eithercoal bunker, all being on about the same level. Thehoisting bucket is handled by a 22y2-hp. motor and theconveyor is driven by a 50-hp. motor. From the bunk-ers cast-iron chutes deliver the fuel to stoker hoppersin front of the furnaces, the older boilers being equippedwith Roney stokers and the


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