. The Street railway journal . with the small condensers, and from there it runsto the in-take reservoir, thus completing the circuit. Bythis arrangement when the river water is clean and suitablefor condenser purposes the cooling tower may be cut outand the water allowed to discharge directly into the case the sand and dirt in the river water makes it unsuitablefor condensing purposes the cooling tower may be brought intoservice and the same water circulated continuously. The con-denser system has a capacity of 10,000 gals, of water a minute,and can be equipped to handle 15,000 gals,
. The Street railway journal . with the small condensers, and from there it runsto the in-take reservoir, thus completing the circuit. Bythis arrangement when the river water is clean and suitablefor condenser purposes the cooling tower may be cut outand the water allowed to discharge directly into the case the sand and dirt in the river water makes it unsuitablefor condensing purposes the cooling tower may be brought intoservice and the same water circulated continuously. The con-denser system has a capacity of 10,000 gals, of water a minute,and can be equipped to handle 15,000 gals, a minute. The cooling tower is Mr. Summers invention and has acapacity of gals, of water a minute. It is shown indetail in Fig. 12. The tower is 50 ft. high and has grounddimensions of 20 ft. x 90 ft. Across the lower portion of thelower and staggered in position are arranged over 300 are set 6 ins. apart, with 8-in. vertical spaces. Each plankconsists virtually of nine ^-in. x 6 in. wooden strips, fastened. Elevation of Ettd Bent
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