Construction of Grevelingen dike by means of aerial cableway equipped with continuously circulating self-propelled cars; rock dump is loaded at 240 m long monorail loading station into nylon nets or tipping buckets suspended from cars; each of 12 cars traveling over two-span 1260 m long double cableway weighs 30 tons including 10 to 14 tons material; 300 hp diesel engine propels car at 4 to 9 m/sec and drives hoisting and dumping mechanism; dumping capacity of 350 tph/car was easily attained.
L'Execution de la digue de Grevelingen, etc
L'Execution de la digue de Grevelingen, etc
Genie Civil ; 142 , n 17 ; p 326-332
1965
7 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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