Works site and distribution of plant at Scunthorpe in relation to material supplies and external communications; inward, outward, and internal railway traffic analyzed; layout of 100 mi of internal railway illustrated; works rolling stock described, with analysis of circulation and performance; terminal time for inward and outward traffic is about 1.5 days; methods of unloading surplus material; systems used for recording and organization of internal traffic. (See also - discussion v 174 pt 4 Aug 1953 p 341-4; see also abstract in Iron and Steel v 26 n 6 May 14 1953 p 223-8 (discussion) 283-6)


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    Title :

    Railway traffic of Appleby-Frodingham steelworks


    Additional title:

    Iron Steel Inst -- J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    15 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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