The Mechanical Handling and Storing of Material

______________________________________________________ ______ 738 INDEX MAGNETS. See Lifting Magnets M‘Connochie, John, 517 M‘Myler Co.’s tip or car dumper, 582, 606 ----transporters, 442 Malton Colliery, ropeway at, 299 Manchester Brewery Co., Ltd., double service con- veyor at, 188 — Docks, first granary at, 692 — Gasworks, push-plate conveyor at, 63 — - Ship Canal, grain elevator at, 15 Mannheim, granary at, 685 Marcus reciprocating conveyor, 121 Marine legs. See Floating Elevators Marine transfer (Lidgerwood-Miller) for broadside coaling in harbour, 487 Marshall, F. D., 147, 154 Marshall’s hot coke conveyor, 147 Marshall-De Brouwer hot coke conveyor, 154 Massachusetts Cotton Mills, coal and ashes handling plant at, 641 — Mauretania,” ash expellers on the, 241 Mazapil Copper Co., angle station on the ropeway of the, 281 Meat conveyor, 70, 71 Mechanical disposal of ashes from steamers, 229 — feeding devices, 27, 28, 202 Mechanically equipped ore pile of the Cape Copper J Co., 659 ____________of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Rail- road, 664 ----salt store, 661 Méguin coal loaders, 375. 378, 384, 389 Merrick weightometer, 607, 720 Merrill (of Brooklyn), 207 Mersey Dock and Harbour Board, 75, 79 Merz hot coke conveyor, 154 Methods employed for producing closed spiral of worm conveyor, 44 . . Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon, and Finance Co., Ltd., self-discharging wagons of the, 503, 507 Mickley coal face conveyor, 160, 161 Middlesbrough, coal shipper at, 604 — hydraulic crane tip at, 586 Miike (Tapan), coal loaders at, 595 Miller, Spencer, 313, 323, 329, 332, 334 Miller, The, 195 Milling, 462, 506 „ Millom and Askam Hematite Iron Co., “ Uehling casting machine at, 171 Millwall Docks, Bolinder timber conveyor at, 183 — — self-dumping bucket at, 393 — — suction elevator at, ‘211 . _ Minerals, automatic weighing machine for, 715 — elevators for, 16, 26 Mines and Minerals, 162 Mines de Béthune, cokery of the, 384 Miscellaneous conveyors, mostly for special purposes, 182 — loading and unloading devices, 611 Mitchell, A. H., 216, 220, 466, 469 Mitchell’s cantilever grain elevator (floating), 471 ____________(portable) at Dunston-on-Tyne, 466 -----unloader (banana), 455 — improved pneumatic elevator, 220 Mitsui Mining Co., coal unloaders of the, 595 Mixing of materials, worm conveyors for the, 49 Modern granary, typical, 696 Mohr and Frederhaff grab, 400 -----portable barge elevator for grain, 465 Monobar conveyor, 64 _______________ _________________________________________________ Mono-rails, 243, 291, 337, 63'2, 650, 661 Moore’s coke loader, 381 Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co., ropeway of the, 297 Movable tip at Cardiff, 554 Mowat, Magnus, 217, 219, 447 Muiravonside Colliery, coal face conveyor at, 160, 161 Muller’s hot coke conveyor, 365 Multiple tipplers, 594 Munich Central Railway, coaling station of the, 621 N’ AGASAKI, coaling a battleship at, 3 Nagel & Kaemp, tip built by, 566 Nagykanizsa, coaling railway engines at, 29 Naval Architects, Proceedings of, 211 Nebish and Livingstone Channels, cableway employed on the, 314 Negotiating curves with gravity bucket conveyors, 124, 128 New Brancepeth Colliery, coke loader at, 376 New Conveyor Co.’s granary equipment at Avon- mouth, 699 — — hot coke conveyor, 146 New Orleans, use of wheelbarrows for coaling ships at, 4 Newport, coal tips at, 552 New South Wales Government Tramways, ashes* handling plant (Darley system) of the, 641 Niblack, Lieut. A. P., plan for coaling at sea, 326 Noeux Co.’s tip, 525 Nölke, H., 595 “Nomis” automatic beam scale, 70S Norfolk Navy Yard (U.S.A.), suspended coal bunkers at the, 630 — — — pneumatic ash-handling plant at, 225 North British Railway Co., tip at Burntisland Dock, 549 North-Eastern Railway Co., self-emptying wagons of the 497 North German Lloyd Co., tip at Bremen Harbour, 540 North Mount Lyell Copper Co., ropeway of the, 299 North of England Institute, 160 Norton, Francis, Junior, & Co., spiral gravity shoot of, 196 . Norton coal loading and lowering device, 118 — conveyor, 118 Nuremberg Gasworks, coal-handling plant at, 648 OBACH, THEOBALD, 264, 270 — coupling for ropeways, 270 Oil fuel bunkering at sea, 336 Old Cardiff tip, 515 — Newcastle tip, 515 Onomea Sugar Co. (Sandwich Islands), cableway of the, 315 “Orange-peel” grabs, 395, 407 Ore-handling plant of Hoover & Mason, 3-53 _____of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Co.. 664 1 — pile, mechanically equipped, 664 2 Oscillating feed shoot, 12 3 — feeding device, 28 _________ _______