Installation of rope suspended belt haulage system in Carlsbad, NM, potash mine to complement already existing rail transport arrangement; since first belt installation, belt has been used whenever mining height standard was below minimum height for rail haulage, which has been fixed at 6 ft; in addition, excessive bed grades have influenced use of belt; advantages and limitations of both systems; proposed changes in haulage in mine. (see also Min Eng v 15 n 3 Mar 1963 p 39-41)


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    Title :

    Rail-belt Haulage system


    Additional title:

    Soc Min Engrs -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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