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The Mechanical Handling and Storing of Material
The Mechanical Handling and Storing of Material
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
446 THE MECHANICAL HANDLING OF MATERIAL
railway trucks. The bridge or gantry A a is supported by two uprights p at a sufficient
distance apart to allow room for two lines of rails. The steam engine and boiler are
shown in the illustration, and their weight gives additional stability to the structure. The
jib end of the bridge can be raised in a similar manner to that of the one previously
described, and the action of the machine is very similar. The capacity of any of these