Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry (1921)
Wright, Roydon Vincent, 1876- ed, Little, John G., joint ed, Augur, Robert C., joint ed · New York, N.Y., Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co · leaf 367
hich can bemaniially loaded, and with a speed and capacity not equaledby any other means of handling. For handling bags, bales, or bundles the straight axle typecarrier is usual, but for miscellaneous packages either woodslats with cleats, or a combination of slats with straight to turn backward… … Delivering from Barge to Wharf and drop axles is better. Speeds of from SO ft. to 80 ft.per min. are most common, with capacities of as high as1J4 tons per minute. Since the machine is usually movedover rough surfaces, steel wheels of from 12 in. to 18 in.diameter are preferable to casters. Easy…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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