. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . oading and unloading by hand, thecane being placed on the cars crosswise. A windlass is often attached to one end for securing theload by a chain passed over the top. A modification with curved ends and known as thebasket or Equador type is used in certain sections. Side stakes with releasing stake pockets are a conveniencein retaining the load and are frequently used on cars whichare unloaded by hand or by unloaders of the r


. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . oading and unloading by hand, thecane being placed on the cars crosswise. A windlass is often attached to one end for securing theload by a chain passed over the top. A modification with curved ends and known as thebasket or Equador type is used in certain sections. Side stakes with releasing stake pockets are a conveniencein retaining the load and are frequently used on cars whichare unloaded by hand or by unloaders of the rake-out can also be used in connection with side tilting un-loaders, but in this case cars having side stakes hinged toa top rail are most popular. Where mechanical unloading methods are used the floors should be smooth and the enduprights sheathed. Solid stake pockets are also used butthe stakes cannot then be so easily removed. This style of car is frequently called the Hawaiian type,although this name is also used to designate cars with flar-ing sides and drop doors. Both styles are widely used inthe Hawaiian Islands and are also used in other Fig. 48—Cane Car, Releasing Stake Pockets Another form of car is equipped with side doors hingedat the bottom. In the Hawaiian Islands the sides areusually flared as shown in the illustration and the car is


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