. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . cker travels, and arranged so that it canpivot around the truck which travels on the track. Onthe outer end of the machine is a plow which is pushedinto the coal pile by a tractor which supports this end ofthe reclaimer. This plow is forced in under the coal, whichslides up and over onto the conveyor, which takes it upan incline and delivers it to the main belt conveyor, fromwhich it can be transferred to any point desired, t
. Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry . cker travels, and arranged so that it canpivot around the truck which travels on the track. Onthe outer end of the machine is a plow which is pushedinto the coal pile by a tractor which supports this end ofthe reclaimer. This plow is forced in under the coal, whichslides up and over onto the conveyor, which takes it upan incline and delivers it to the main belt conveyor, fromwhich it can be transferred to any point desired, the trans-fer in the case illustrated being to a locomotive coalingstation located in the center of a railroad yard. Thestorage space in this case is 80 ft. by 440 ft. on each COAL AND ASH HANDLING EQUIPMENT FOR BOILER HOUSES 653 side of the main belt, the coal storage capacity possiblybeing 30,000 tons. The capacity of the stacking machineis from 2S0 to 300 tons an hour, and the reclaimer is initial pile along each side of the main belt conveyor, andthen use a locomotive crane for spreading and reclaimingthe coal. The locomotive crane fills in the area between its. Fig. 17—A Pivoted Bridge Carries the Reclaiming Conveyor
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