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 411
ails laid on the wharf, which gives a limiteddegree of portability to the machine. Because of the betterprotection afforded to the running parts of the conveyor sosupported, these machines are somewhat more durable thanthe portable type. While this carrier is used chiefly for handling bananas,it… … Cantilever Type Sling Conveyor produces an even greater economy than the portable type.The saving in time of moving from place to place is offsetsomewhat by the time of moving the boats or barges. How-ever, more satisfactory conveyor connections are possible at the wharf end of the stationary…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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