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 549
nd of the slip and up a ramp onto the platform onthe car-float between the two lines of six cars each. As the tractor runs down the car-float platform it dropsoff the trailers as it passes the doors of the cars into whichthe goods they carry are to be loaded. Each trailer ispushed inside of the… … Typical Tractor Operation in a Railroad Marine Terminal form and each trailer is marked -with a car destination ornumber; this arrangement makes unloading easier andfaster. The freight is taken from the wagons or largetrucks, is weighed on the platform and is then placed on atrailer marked for the…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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