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 Shipbldg. and Shipg. Rec vol. 32, no. 6, Aug. 9, 1928 pp. 154-156, 4 figs)
Bulk handling of grain
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 48 , n 9
1928
3 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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