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. Building a railroad; a handbook devoted to a new, speedy and economical method of performing every operation from grading right-of-way to ballasting and maintaining track . reman forAmerican man and or a fill maycall for a certain kind ofmaterial, or more thancan be obtained by theof the grade. If there is nothe material, the American will travelquickly to it on the portable track sections. The full circle design, with means for rapid manip-ulation, give the American greater capacity thansteam shovels much higher rated. Loading Into Dump Wagons If it is n
. Building a railroad; a handbook devoted to a new, speedy and economical method of performing every operation from grading right-of-way to ballasting and maintaining track . reman forAmerican man and or a fill maycall for a certain kind ofmaterial, or more thancan be obtained by theof the grade. If there is nothe material, the American will travelquickly to it on the portable track sections. The full circle design, with means for rapid manip-ulation, give the American greater capacity thansteam shovels much higher rated. Loading Into Dump Wagons If it is not convenient for wagons to come along-side of machine, the full circle action of the Ameri-can permits loading wagons at rear of machine, orany other point in the circle of 60 feet. The maximum dumping height and reach of theAmerican make it possible to place material inwagons up on bank, which steam shovel could not do. The size of the dipper is such that weight of thematerial falling into the wagons does not injure them,as sometimes happenswith steam shovelsusing a larger dipper. ,, Loading Into MaterialCars or Onto Flat Cars If there isthe material track toyou can. Working Against Light Fac 23 Building a Railroad
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