Handbook of construction plant, its cost and efficiency (1914)
Dana, Richard Turner, 1876-1928 · Chicago, The M. C. Clark Publishing Co. · leaf 127
eight,Lbs.700 Price $42.0045.00 For hoppers 10 inches deep add $9.50 For tail gate add 2.00 For automatic end gate add 8.50 For 4-inch tires add 5.50 For steel bottom add 5.00 Ten new railroad, one-horse dump carts, some with steel andsome with wooden bottoms, cost $50 each. Repairs cost $1.75… … Fig. 54. Mr. D. J. Hauer says that average dump carts, without a tail-board, hold about 0.6 cu. yds. of earth, or 0.35 cu. yds. of rock,place measure. From Morriss data, quoted by Mr. H. P. Gillette in EarthWork and Its Cost, the average speed of a cart is 200 feet perminute and the average load %…
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