International Library of Technology · Scranton, International Textbook Co. · leaf 115
are not, as a rule, provided, at least not on anelaborate scale, because the amount of coal and ashes tobe handled is comparatively small. In large stations,mechanical stokers are used for firing the boilers. 33. Example of Station.—Fig. 11 shows a cross-sectionof the power station of the South… … 1^^^^^^ § 20 ELECTRIC RAILWAYS. 27 rooms—the engine room A and the boiler room B—separatedby a brick fire-wall C. Each of the engines D is of thecross-compound Corliss type and is coupled directly to itsdynamo E. These engines are especially heavy and arerated at 1,200 horsepower each; they can,…
Electrical engineering
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