Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter G. (Walter Gilman), 1858-1908 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 140
harged bygravity into two large receiving-tanks buried in the ground under the main building. Thesestorage-tanks were built each of two old locomotive-tender tanks spliced and pieced out so as toform tanks of about 7500 gallons storage capacity. All petroleum stocks arrived in tank-cars; all animal… … =4=t Fig. 223.—GuouND ri.AN. building luul a wooden floor. .\l the other end of the luiildini; there were two mixing-tanks, set above the floor, so that themi.xed oil could be drawn off into barrels placed under them. The charging of tlie mixing-tanks was accomi)lished by hoisting up barrelled…
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