Interesting bi-cable ropeway for loading ships with pyrites is exemplified in description of plant put in by British Ropeway Engineering Co; prior to installation of this plant, vessels were unable to be close enough inshore to receive their cargoes, which had to be carried out in lighters and transshipped; scraper bucket plant; unloading terminus; general layout of storage ground, ropeway, etc, shown in diagram.


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    Title :

    Ship loading by ropeway


    Additional title:

    Mech Handling


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Ship-loading ropeway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939


    Ship-loading ropeway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940


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