Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 320
unning block on the cable, which is then made taut, bythe working of the winch. The running block with its loadtravels down the taut cable by gravity, under the guidance ofthe workmen. The gradient of the cableway is only sufficientto enable the load to move at a slow speed to its position atthe… … PUNCHING AND SHEARING.
