Cyclopedia of mechanical engineering; a general reference work. Editor-in-chief Howard Monroe Raymond. Assisted by a corps of mechanical engineers, technical experts, and designers of the highest professional standing (1908)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Raymond, Howard Monroe · Chicago American Technical Society · leaf 347
hey entailed a serious breakageof the coal. This, however, was finally remedied by modificationswhereby the coal is dumped into pans connected with chutes lead-ing to the vessel, which not only enable the fuel to be handledwith far less breakage than formerly, but also make it possible todirect the… … A MODERN CAR-DUMPIN\r ;>i.i.i. HIN t.. clamped, and which turns over with the car and discharges itscontents. In some machines the receiving pan is automaticallytilted at an angle proportionate to that of the car-tipping device,so that the coal slides gradually instead of pouring or falling;…
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