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 164
is almost identical with the i6-ft. X i6-ft. tank previously described. The IVATER STATIONS. 125 outside staves and the floor are made of 3i^o- p^^ik, tlie floor-joists are 2 in. X 8 in., and the floor-beams are 4 in. X 14 in. The caps of tlie bents are 12 in. X 15 in. The distinctive feature of… … Fit;. 262. —Ei.iiVAiioN AND Ckoss-section. ])ipe-ro(l with tlio valve-stem of a Chapnian valve in the suiijjly-pipe liulow the ground under thetank. ///-// Watt-r-taiik, Northi-ri, Pacific R,n7roci</.—Thc liij^li water-tank of the Northern racillc Rail-road, shown in Fig. 262, designed by Mr. C.…
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