Steam Electric Power Plants a Practical Treatise On the Design of Central Light
Steam Electric Power Plants a Practical Treatise On the Design of Central Light
Frank Koester
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Due to the considerable length of these latter conveyors, the power house being 693 feet long, they had to be divided in two. The total carrying distance of these belt conveyors is 1, 450 feet. It will be seen that this arrangement of coal conveying is a very cumbersome one, belt conveyors being hardly adaptable for elevating coal some no feet in such a narrow space. Besides it is necessary to install a great number of motors, and if one of these, FIG. 4. Coal Down-Takes, 59th St. Plant, New Yo...rk (Zeitschrift des Vereines deutscher Ingenieure) . or should one of the belts, break down, the entire system would be paralyzed, which is doubly serious, for the system is not in duplicate. Of course, the coal bunkers, of which there are seven, having a total capacity of 15, 000 tons, would run the plant for a considerable length of time. Another disadvantage of this system is the fact that should the building be extended, a possibility which might easily arise in New York, due to its railway conditions, the entire elevating system would have to be renewed.
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