. The Street railway journal . SECTION H-H DETAILS OF THE FOUNDATION FOR, AND THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF CONSTRUCTION OF, THE 200-FT. SELF-SUPPORTING STEEL STACK AT THE DUBUOUE POWER PLANT swiveling connections to the bunker outlets, being hinged sothat they will operate at any convenient angle. They may thusbe arranged to deliver into any part of the stoker hoppers, orinto the special chutes for delivery to the conveyor system inthe basement, if necessary. Valves are provided at the bunkeroutlets for admitting the coal to the chute, which are operatedby chains running to the floor, as shown. T
. The Street railway journal . SECTION H-H DETAILS OF THE FOUNDATION FOR, AND THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF CONSTRUCTION OF, THE 200-FT. SELF-SUPPORTING STEEL STACK AT THE DUBUOUE POWER PLANT swiveling connections to the bunker outlets, being hinged sothat they will operate at any convenient angle. They may thusbe arranged to deliver into any part of the stoker hoppers, orinto the special chutes for delivery to the conveyor system inthe basement, if necessary. Valves are provided at the bunkeroutlets for admitting the coal to the chute, which are operatedby chains running to the floor, as shown. THE STACK The stack provided is of interesting construction in that itis of the self-supporting steel type, 200 ft. high, with a solid fire-brick lining extending the entire height, and also in thatit has an admirable arrangement of reinforcing around the flueopenings. The details of the stack, as well as also of thefoundation, are presented in the accompanying drawings. Asmay be noted, it has a clear opening of 11 ft. througho
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