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
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… … End Elevation hoisting ropes and forming a vertical guide for the liftingplatform which it encloses. The lifting platform carries A CODE OF SAFETY STANDARDS 497 the rails for the transfer car and also a section of overheadtrolley wire which is energized only at the upper and lowerlimits of travel.…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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