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 503
n Railway Company at SewellsPoint, Virginia, merits consideration. The new equipmentconsists of a tandem car dumper, transfer cars, and a trans-fer car elevator. The cars from the mines have their contents dumpedinto special 120-ton transfer cars. These are then run ontothe car elevator and are… … Ground Level View this means four million tons of coal are handled over thispier each year. When the transfer car receives its load from the cardumper it is switched onto the elevator and is lifted 67ft. to the elevation of the top of the pier. The elevatorconsists of a steel framework carrying…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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