. Railway master mechanic [microform] . 1 11 Fig. 15—Cross Section of Roundhouse—Terminal Fig. 14—View Inside of Roundhouse, Showing RoofTrusses and Monitor in Roof—TerminalR. R. of St. placed immediately over the oil tank, which it isto supply, and by opening the bung in the drum oil isfed by gravity to the tank beneath. Each oil tank isequipped with a special gage, by which the desiredamount of oil may be measured, so that it may be de-livered direct to the engine oil cans without the neces-sity of an intermediate measure. Bales of waste are delivered to the second story bythe air eleva
. Railway master mechanic [microform] . 1 11 Fig. 15—Cross Section of Roundhouse—Terminal Fig. 14—View Inside of Roundhouse, Showing RoofTrusses and Monitor in Roof—TerminalR. R. of St. placed immediately over the oil tank, which it isto supply, and by opening the bung in the drum oil isfed by gravity to the tank beneath. Each oil tank isequipped with a special gage, by which the desiredamount of oil may be measured, so that it may be de-livered direct to the engine oil cans without the neces-sity of an intermediate measure. Bales of waste are delivered to the second story bythe air elevator heretofore mentioned. In the north-west corner of the building is a large chute and stor-age bin extending from the second to the first is arranged in one or two pound bundles, asdesired, on the second floor and dropped into thischute, from which it may be taken as desired on thefirst floor. On the north side of the building is a largedoorway, near which is placed a counter, and firemenapplying for oil and other
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