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 603
, 2 cu. yd.and 3 cu. yd. for 30 in. gage; 3 cu. yd., 4 cu. yd. and 5 cu.yd. for 36 in. gage, and 6 cu. yd., 7 cu. yd. and 8 cu. yd. forstandard gage, all being mounted on four wheels. Similarcars, but mounted on double trucks or eight wheels, are alsomade of 8 cu. yd., 10 cu. yd. and 12 cu. yd.… … Fig. 21—Hand Operated, Dumping Position There are obvious advantages in the use of cars of thelarger capacity, but there are also limiting factors which donot always make this desirable. For certain work on a36 in. gage track, which is extensively used in construction
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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