ProceedingsAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1948 |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
MATERIALS HANDLING FACTORS IN LAYING OUT A NEW PLANT | 9 |
FREIGHT ELEVATOR APPLICATIONS | 16 |
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