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 832
vestment for handling as few as 4 cars perday, for the following reasons: 1. Can be operated by one unskilled laborer. 2. Power requirements, one Kilowatt-hour per car. 3. Maintenance negligible. 4. Initial cost low—approximately that of one goodlocomotive crane. Since the Rotary Car-Dumper unloads… … Upright Position—Receives and Clamps Any Size Car. In the small plant, where the usual procedure is todump the material from hopper cars into track hoppers,it eliminates the serious problem of securing the de-livery of the material in hopper cars and also eliminatesthe excessive labor cost of…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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