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 393
the traysare Hght and compact, and the distance not too great, theymay be stacked and many of them at a time pushed backby hand on the gravity conveyor. This method of using the gravity conveyor is mainlyapplicable to short runs of 10 ft. to 75 ft., and for station-ary installations. Where it is… … Handling Rolls of Cloth on Pallets running in the opposite direction, in which case the systemsmay be more extensive and economical. Steel rollers are most satisfactory for this work, al-though if the pallets can be kept smooth on the bottom, andfree from nails and projections, wood rollers may…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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