. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . View of the Boiler Room, Looking South. View of tile Engine Room, Looking South. But to handle this immense amount of oil happens tobe a])out the easiest and simplest work about thestation, Of course fuel-oil cannot be left round likecoal. Elaborate containing tanks must be must be of a size sufficient to store a largereserve supph to protect the plant against the risksof delayed delivery. Sometimes the railroad company cannot get theoil-tank cars through from the wells. Sometimes theoil-carrying steamers are delayed. Sometimes thecross-
. Journal of electricity, power, and gas . View of the Boiler Room, Looking South. View of tile Engine Room, Looking South. But to handle this immense amount of oil happens tobe a])out the easiest and simplest work about thestation, Of course fuel-oil cannot be left round likecoal. Elaborate containing tanks must be must be of a size sufficient to store a largereserve supph to protect the plant against the risksof delayed delivery. Sometimes the railroad company cannot get theoil-tank cars through from the wells. Sometimes theoil-carrying steamers are delayed. Sometimes thecross-country oil-pipe lines burst or need repairs. Butdespite any or all of these uncertainties. Station Amust keep going and keep givingto the people of San Fianciscoall the electric light and powerihey require. The foiethought of the com-pany management in supplyingsuch ample storage capacity atStation A. has averted the oil company has beenshort of oil the large reserve stor-age at .Station A has given it aa place from which
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