The Bleichert System of Wire Rope Tramways: With Special Reference to the Patent Locked-Coil Track Cable and the Webber Patent Automatic Grip (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Bleichert system permits of the introduction of intermediate loading stations at any point, which may be movable or permanent structures, as desired.
The illustrations and inset charts of details and profiles herein will serve to give a general idea of the various applications and adaptabilities of the system.
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William Hewitt is professor of history at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He is the author of a number of articles on Native Americans and the West.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of wire rope tramways, offering a comprehensive exploration of the Bleichert system, a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized transportation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author meticulously details the intricacies of this innovative system, highlighting its core components such as the patented locked-coil track cable and the Webber patent compression grip. Real-world examples showcase the Bleichert system's versatility and adaptability across diverse landscapes and industries, from rugged mountain mines to bustling urban factories. The book paints a vivid picture of how these aerial tramways conquered challenging terrains, spanned vast distances, and transported an array of materials, including ore, coal, and even passengers. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the author illuminates the engineering marvels and economic advantages that propelled the Bleichert system to the forefront of transportation technology. This book offers a captivating journey into a bygone era of industrial ingenuity, revealing the profound impact of wire rope tramways on shaping the modern world. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282624927_0
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