Forfatter: A.-M.Inst.C E., George Frederick Zimmer
År: 1916
Forlag: Crosby Lockwood and Son
Sted: London
Sider: 752
UDK: 621.87 Zim, 621.86 Zim
Being a Treatise on the Handling and Storing of Material such as Grain, Coal, Ore, Timber, Etc., by Automatic or Semi-Automatic Machinery, together with the Various Accessories used in the Manipulation of such Plant
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER XX
CONVEYING MATERIAL BY HYDRAULIC MEANS
Hydraulic Conveying at the Hammersmith Borough Council’s Electric Light Installation
CHAPTER XXI
THE MECHANICAL DISPOSAL OF ASHES FROM STEAMERS
Development of Ash Ejection-The Ash Hoist-Hydro-Ejectors-Ejector Pipes-Latest
Developments - - *
INTERMITTENT HANDLING OF MATERIAL
CHAPTER XXII
INTRODUCTORY 242
CHAPTER XXIII
ENDLESS ROPE AND CHAIN HAULAGE
Endless Chain Haulage-Chain Haulage for Hand Carts-Endless Rope Haulage-Examples of
Rope Haulage
CHAPTER XXIV
ROPEWAYS
Historical-Types in General Use-The Single Ropeway-The Double Ropeway-Gripping and
Other Coupling Devices—Advantages and Disadvantages of the Iwo Systems Cost o
Transport—Cost of Maintenance—Installations by Ropeways, Ltd.—Ropeways Erected
by Bullivant & Co., Ltd., Bleichert’s Aerial Transporters, Ltd., J. Pohlig, J. M. Henderson
& Co., Ernst Heckel, J. & E. Wright—Electrically Driven Ropeways - - -
CHAPTER XXV
AERIAL CABLEWAYS OR CABLE CRANES
General Description-Method of Dumping-Support of Hoisting Rope-Cableways of the
Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co.—Cable Hoist Conveyors by Bleichert & Co.—I he
“Calhoun” Cableway—Cableways of John M. Henderson & Co. - - - - 3°.
CHAPTER XXVI
COALING VESSELS AT SEA
Historical—Lieutenant Bell’s Plan—Lieutenant Tupper’s Plan—Low’s Plan—John E. Walsh s
Plan-Lieutenant Niblack’s Plan-Difficulties of Coaling at Sea during Spanish-American
War in 1898—French Experiments—Spencer Miller’s System—Latest Developments—Oi
Fuel Bunkering at Sea
CHAPTER XXVII
MONO-RAILS AND TELPHERS
Mono-Rails—Telphers—Telphers by Strachan & Henshaw, Ltd.—Automatic Telpher Installation
by Adolf Bleichert & Co.