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 192
f pocketsor chutes along a coaling track. Ihe details ofthe chutes are practically the same as describedabove for the standard coal-chute of the road.The delivery of coal to the pockets, however, ismade from a platform at the height of the top ofthe pockets, on which the mine cars are turned,and… … eW^TO Fig. 2S2.—Cross-section. Railroad at Wilkesbarre, Pa., designed by Mr. A. Mitchell, Division Superintendent, shown in Fig.283, consist of a series of pockets, with a dumping track running directly over them, the entire structure being covered. The rail of the dump-ing track is placed 24 ft.…
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