Civil engineering types and devices; by Barber Thomas Walter

Author:Barber, Thomas Walter. [from old catalog]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Civil engineering
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and company
Published: 1915-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

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11 Plan of circular engine shed for eleven engines \nth

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12 Plan of rectangular engine shed in'. ::nnn --.

13 Repairing or inspection pits in rnrlnr 'n:n=r~ m! ::n:':ne

14 Hydraulic lifting table. n=rri in in-einin ^i:? i:r i^nnoYing 1-5 Hydraulic or power capstan. n=e:'. ::r ii:-Iinr —:::n: :ni

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114 CIVIL EXGIXEEBIXG TYPES AXD DEVICES.

16 Body lifting machine, used in carriage repair shops: consists of four standards with vertical screws and jaws driven simultaneously by undergTound shafting. A similar machine, but with overhead shafting and hand-rope pulley, is sometimes employed ; also an overhead traveller with four lifting chains.

1 / Snow or boulder shed, to protect a line from avalanche: or falling stones.

IS Another form of the last-named.

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