nd how greatly it exceeds The cables are supported in the great span by two installation, to long-continued tests of 120,000 volts. all previous performances of the kind will be appreci- steel towers. The one on the bluff, known as the There is an extreme variation in temperature of 60 ated when it… … General View of the Straits of Carquinez, Showing the Four Cables and the Wain Tower. Glass-Covered Entrance to Anchorage of Cables. The Leaning Tower of Carquinez Span. THE GREATEST ELECTRIC CABLE 8FAN EVER ERECTED—SPAN, 4,427 FEET. during the year of five feet in the sag of the cables, such…
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