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
688 THE MECHANICAL HANDLING OF MATERIAL
one or other of the turntables, as the apparatus may be termed which serves to distribute
the grain through spouts to any of the floor or silo bins, or, if it be desired, the grain
can be shot again into the basement, whence it is conveyed to the main elevator to be
Figs. 986 and 987. Plan and Cross Section of Granaries at Dortmund.
turned over once again, as under the basement ceiling is a band conveyor which was
erected for this purpose.
The turntables in the attic can readily be controlled from the floor below by means
of a hand lever, and the grain directed into the required spout; thus, on arrival, it can