Excerpt from Loading Boxcars at Country Elevators in the Hard Winter Wheat Area
Seven methods of loading out were observed to be in com mon use at country elevators; each method requires a two man crew. The method taking the least time and labor was the most expensive, and the method taking the most time and labor was the least expensive.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates methods and equipment used to load grain onto railcars in the Hard Winter Wheat area of the United States. At country elevators, speed in loading out grain is particularly important before and during harvest time to avoid delaying receipts of new grain. After a broad study of the topic, seven methods of loading out were observed to be in common use. The author provides a detailed description of each method, and includes an analysis of the labor and equipment costs associated with each. Suggestions for speeding up the loading-out operation are also discussed. This book provides valuable insights into the challenges and complexities of grain handling, and offers practical solutions for improving efficiency in the loading-out process. 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 # 9781528508049_0
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # rev4090122101
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781528508049
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781528508049
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