Construction of tramway to carry materials and men to transceiver atop South Franklin Mountain, near El Paso, Tex; tramway consists of two terminal structures and single intermediate tower carrying track cable from which carrier car is suspended; continuous haul cable, operating through reversible drive unit, moves car; vertical rise on system is 1640 ft and horizontal distance is almost 3000 ft; capacity of carrier is 1000 lb and operating speed is 300 fpm.


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    Titel :

    Aerial tramway serves airway installation


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Eng News-Rec


    Beteiligte:
    Dwyer, C.F. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1956


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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