. Il giornale ferroviario di strada . FIG. 5.-IL TEMPIO DELLA PALMISTRIA il macchinario operativo non sarà controllato, come di consueto, dagli assistenti alla base della fontana, ma dalla casa di potenza. Si tratta di un piccolo edificio, 16 piedi x 20 piedi, alto tre stories, costruito ai margini del lago circostante. Nel seminterrato saranno installate due pompe a vite Quinby, con una capacità di 1000 galloni, al minuto. Ogni pompa deve essere collegata direttamente ad un 75-h.p. Motorino Westinghouse. La corrente per il funzionamento dei motori viene prelevata dal circuito del carrello. Al secondo piano della centrale elettrica ci sarà un quadro con così

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. The Street railway journal . FIG. 5.—THE TEMPLE OF PALMISTRY The operating machinery will not be controlled, as is usual, by attendants in the base of the fountain, but from thepower house. This is a small building, 16 ft. x 20 ft., threestories high, built at the edge of the surrounding lake. Inthe basement will be installed two Quinby screw pumps, with a capacity of 1000 gals, per minute. Each pump willbe direct connected to a 75-h.p. Westinghouse motor.Current for operating the motors will be taken from thetrolley circuit. On the second floor of the power house will be a switchboard with some 380 push buttons, the manipulation ofwhich will vary the colors of the fountain, and small con-trolling valves for governing the Crane hydraulic lift. -30-PLAN OFTOLIET BUILDING a jj d is n 1 PLAN OF ARCADE FIG. 6.—PLAN AND ELEVATIONS OF ARCADE ion, exclusive of the theater auditorium, is 2500; the latterwill be furnished with 850 chairs. Accommodations forseating nearly as many more people will be made in thepark surrounding the band stand and fountain. Judging from the popularity of the small fountain inLincoln Park, it is expected that the electric fountain atSans Souci will prove a great attraction. This fountain, valves, which in turn govern the water display. Themanipulation of the fountain will require the attention ofbut one attendant. The third floor of the power house, with stairways leading up to it, will be an open pavilion.It is the intention to operate the fountain each eveningduring the summer months. The fountain was designed by Messrs. Moore and Riley, April, 1899.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 237 of the Chicago City Railway, and the machinery and partshave nearly all been made in the companys shops. Itscost in round f

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• bookcentury1800
• bookdecade1880
• booksubjectstreetr
• bookyear1884