Isbn: 9781332208128 - the underground haulage of coal by wire ropes: including the system of wire rope tramways as a means of transportation for mining products; a ... sons co; of trenton, n. j (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of underground and overground transport within the coal industry. Coal haulage methods such as gravity inclined planes, simple engine planes, tail rope systems, endless rope systems, and cable tramways are described in detail and illustrated with diagrams. It traces the historical development of wire rope haulage in coal mining, from its humble beginnings in the early days of deep mining to the sophisticated systems employed in the late 1800s. The author provides practical hints and insights into the selection and arrangement of different systems based on specific needs and circumstances. The book also thoroughly examines the safety arrangements and accessories used to prevent accidents and ensure smooth operation, including the design of supporting rollers, wire rope fastenings, and emergency devices. It concludes by presenting a range of actual wire rope installations, including detailed descriptions of their operation and performance, along with valuable insights into their efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 142 pages. 8.74x5.91x0.47 inches. This item is printed on demand.