Two port-terminal elevators at Durban and Cape Town, together with 34 county elevators, are now in service; aggregate 181,200 short tons; grain received in bulk or bags from farm wagons or bags from railways; method of handling; negotiable elevator receipts; conveyance in special sealed 40-ton trucks for transfer from county elevator to port elevator; shipping in bulk at rate of 1000 tons per hour; advantages of system. (see also Ry. Gaz., vol. 48, no. 9, Mar. 2, 1928, pp. 275-277, 4 figs)
Bulk handling of grain
Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 32 , n 6
1928
3 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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