Plant consists of a number of narrow-gage (2 ft.) coaling cars working in conjunction with electric or gasoline-driven hoist of special design; cars are raised from rail level by hoist and their contents tipped into tenders and bunkers of locomotives; cars are built to hold either 10 cwt. or 1 ton of coal; hoisting speed is 60 ft. per min.
An electrically-operated locomotive coaling plant
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 50 , n 17
1929
1 Fig.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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