Mine Plant by Benjamin Franklin Tillson, for sale $60.00
Reprinted 1976 from 1938 first edition
Mostly drawings of mine plant design -- limited text.
Major sections are: Surface Plant; Shaft Plant; Underground Plant;
and appendices.
Some of the Chapters are: Compressed-air and Power Plants; Sub-stations;
Explosives Storage and Handling; Headframes, Headsheaves, Change-rigs, Skip-
dumps, Guide-openers; Hoisting Stations and Dumps Underground, Endless-rope
Slope Hoist; Loading Pocket Stations--Crushers, Loading-gates, Measuring
Hoppers; Chute Gates and Ore-Pass Stoppers; Grizzlies, Chinaman Chute;
Tipples and Car-dumpers; and many more.
c. 1938 by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum
Engineers, 371 pp., 8.5 x 11 inches, hardcover without dust jacket.
In good condition.
Buyer pays shipping and insurance at cost.
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