Belt powered roller conveyor system installed at Railway Express Agency terminal, has expedited handling of traffic and decreased damage to shipments; packages move on rollers at 100 fpm; normal volume of traffic is 17,000 transfer and city pickup shipments per day; eight motors which power belts, which in turn drive rollers, vary between 3/4 and 6-hp; powered sections are 245 ft long, plus 180 ° angle turning section at head of house.


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    Titel :

    Power conveyor at Atlantic Express Terminal speeds shipments


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Age


    Erschienen in:

    Railway Age ; 128 , n 16


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1950


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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