Two plants each capable of automatically unloading coal from railway cars and transferring it to ship's hold at rate of up to 1350 tph, installed at Immingham, Lincolnshire, England; both appliances can handle 55 cars of coal/hr; in trial, one of plants shipped cargo of 17500 tons of washed small coal from small capacity wagons in 29 1/2 hr at average rate of 600 tph.


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    Title :

    Novel British high-speed bulk shipping plants


    Additional title:

    Can Min J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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