Handbook of construction plant, its cost and efficiency (1914)
Dana, Richard Turner, 1876-1928 · Chicago, The M. C. Clark Publishing Co. · leaf 122
n of twelve 4-yard cars hauls 46.8 cubic yards of earth. A train of six 8-yard cars hauls 58.8 cubic yards of earth; again of 25 per cent. A train of twelve 4-yard cars is 182 feet in length. A train of six 8-yard cars is 135 feet in length. Length saved in spotting by using 8-yard cars, 47 feet;… … Fig. 51.Revolving dump cars similar to Fig. 51 cost as follows:TABLE 73 CapacityCu. Ft. Track Gauge,Ins. Weight,Lbs. Price 18182727 18,18, 20 or 24 30 20 or 24 30 540740 to 550560 to 750760 $45505255 Plat cars with 4 wheels, having frames and platforms of wood. steel axle s, and cast iron wheels,…
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