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OIU iNruvviUiN oc uj., LTD., Lantern blide Publishers. B VC MANUFACTURES OF THE CENTRAL IRONWORKS. By kind permission of Messrs. Thomas Broadbent & Sons, Ltd., Huddersfield. Plain Slides. 2s. each. 1 The Works of Messrs. Broadbent & Sons, Ltd. 2 Iron Foundry. 3 Smiths' Shop. 4 Constructional Shop. (Middle Bay). 5 No. 1 Erecting Shop. 6 Centrifugal Research Laboratory. 7 Centrifugal Experimental Laboratory. Turning and Drilling Centrifugal Machine Cages. (Turning in Lathe and Drilling in Multiple Drill with 27 Spindles.) 8 Heating and Pressing Plates for making Centri- fugal Machine Cages. (Gas Heated Furnace and Hydraulic Press.) 9 Forging Shafts by means of Pneumatic Power Hammers. 10 Light Turning Dept. 11 Heavy Turning Dept. 12 Portion of the finished Component Stores. ELECTRIC CAPSTANS. 13 Interior of a 2 ton Electrically Driven Capstan. 14 Section of a 2 ton Electrically Driven Capstan. Diagram. 15 Plan with Lids and Bollard removed. Diagram. 16 Electric Capstans, Fairleads, etc., on Great Cen- tral Railway System, Lincoln. 17 One of an Installation of Electric Capstans and Fairleads supplied to the L. & N.W. and G.C. Joint Committee, for Oldham. 18 Diagram of Sectional Elevation. (Side.) 19 Group of Capstans, Fairleads, etc., awaiting in- spection. 20 Electrically driven Warping Winch. 21 Electrically driven Hauling Gear. STANDARD THREE MOTOR CRANES. 22 Diagram of Broadbent Standard Three-Motor Cranes. 23 Three Motor Crane. Capacity 10 Tons. Span 61 ft. 10 ins. Three-phase Alternating Cur- rent. 400 volts. 25 cycles. 24 Three Motor Crane. Capacity 12 Tons. Span 56 ft. 6 ins. Continuous Current. 220 volts. 25 Three Motor Crane. Two Cranes, one on upper and one on lower track. Upper Track. Capacity 20 Tons. Span 81 ft. 11 ins. Lower Track. Capacity 10 Tons. Span 77 ft. 7 ins. Three-phase Alternating Current. 350 volts. 50 periods. 26 Three Motor Crane. Capacity 1} Tons. Span 30 ft. Continuous Current. 480 volts. 27 Three Motor Crane. Capacity 15 Tons/ Span 55 ft. Continuous Current 110 volts. STANDARD FOUR MOTOR OVERHEAD CRANES. 28 Diagram of Standard Four Motor Crane*. 29 Four Motor Crane. Capacity 100 Tons. Span 36 ft. 6 ins. STEEL WORKS’ CRANES, LADLE CRANES, CHARGING MACHINES, ETC., ETC. 30 Double Bogie Ladle Crane. Capacity, Main Bogie, 30 Tons. Auxiliary Bogie, 10 Tons. Span 40 ft. Continuous Current, 220 volts. 31 Six Motor Double Bogie Ladle Crane. Capacity 100 Tons. Span 45 ft. Continuous Current. 250 volts. 32 Diagram of a Broadbent Vertical Soaking Pit Crane. 33 Diagram of a Broadbent Box Charging Machine. Overhead Type. 34 „ Ground Type. 35 Diagram of a Broadbent Ingot Changing Machine. Overhead Type. 36 „ Ground Type. 37 Broadbent Box Charger. SINGLE MOTOR ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES. 38 Single Motor Crane. Friction Clutch Type. Capacity 12 Tons. Span 45 ft. 6 ins. 39 Single Motor Crane. Belt Driven Type. Capacity 25 Tons. Span 57 ft. ELECTRIC CRANES OF VARIOUS DESIGNS. 40 Electric Walking Jib Crane. Capacity, 4 Tons ; Radius of Jib, 20 ft.; Number of Motors, 3 ; Hoisting Speed, 40 ft. per minute; Slowing Speed, 125 ft. per minute; Travelling Speed, 200 ft. per minute. 41 Electric Cantilever Crane. Capacity 2$ Tons. 42 Diagram of Electrically Driven Pedestal Crane. 43 Electrically driven fixed Derrickmg Crane. Capacity, 7 Tons; Radius, 17 ft.; Load Line, 7 ft.; Height of Lift, 20 ft.; Three phase Alternating Current, 400 volts, 50 periods. HAND POWER CRANES. 44 Diagram of Broadbent Standard Hand Power Crane. Heavy Type. 45 Hand Power Overhead Crane. Capacity 25 Tons. Span 40 ft. 46 Hand Power Goliath Crane. Capacity 10 Tons. Span 42 ft. Height of Lift 21 ft. 47 Hand Power Permanent Way Crane. Capacity, 5 Tons; Radius of Jib, 15 ft.; Ground to Hook at Highest Point, 14 ft.; Gauge of Rails, 4 ft. 81 ins. 48 Hand Power Self Supporting Jib Crane. Capacity, 14 Tons; Radius of Jib, 15 ft.; Ground to Jib Head, 13 ft. 9 ins. ELECTRIC OVERHEAD TRAVERSERS. 49 Electric Overhead Traverser. STEAM CRANES. 50 Locomotive Steam Crane. Capacity, 5 Tons; Radius, 16 ft. 51 Diagram of 30 Tons Permanent Way Steam Breakdown Crane. 52 Diagram of Steam driven Pedestal Jib Crane. Capacity 10 Tons, Radius 95 ft. BROADBENT CONTROLLERS AND RESISTANCES. 53 Standard Controller. 54 „ Showing Contact Drum. Showing Contact Fingers—Fire-proof chambers swung back. 55 Special Controller. Special Controller (Closed.) „ (Open). 56 Outline Drawing of Standard Controller. 57 Resistances. Standard Grid Type Resistance. Standard Wire-wound Type of Resistance.