Engineering improvement opens heavy-haulage field to aerial tramway; continuous, reversible and other types of aerial tramways; tramways up to 300 tons per hr. capacity and up to 13 mi. in length have been built; 3 1/2-mi. tramway at Pardee Dam; angle control, automatic discharging stations and break-over structures.


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    Title :

    Aerial-tramway development for construction haulage


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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