Work of special motor tractors at Carrara quarries; extraordinary natural difficulties presented by conveyance of marble from quarries to port of shipment; how marble is quarried; problem of transporting marble down mountain side to lower level; gravity helps; tractors supersede oxen; Pavesi tractor completely articulated; transport to coast.


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    Title :

    A transport field to conquer


    Additional title:

    Motor Transport


    Published in:

    Motor Transport ; 46 , n 1196


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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