Box car for transporting bulk material

Details Box car for transporting bulk material Box car for transporting bulk material

1998-05-12

2000-06-13

Morano, S. Joseph

Railway rolling stock

Special car bodies

Dumping

105247, 104 73, B61D 300

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060735619

ABSTRACT:
A box car for transporting bulk material comprises a frame supported on undercarriages running on a track, a box supported on the frame for storing the bulk material, a bottom conveyor band arranged in the box, the bottom conveyor band being reversibly drivable in opposite conveying directions, and an inclined transfer conveyor band projecting beyond one end of the box car. A chute is arranged at an end of the box car opposite the one end and spaced from the transfer conveyor, an end of the bottom conveyor band being associated with the chute, a hopper is associated with the chute for discharging bulk material into the hopper, and a charging conveyor band has a discharge end above the hopper, the charging conveyor band being displaceable in the longitudinal direction.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4809617 (1989-03-01), Theurer et al.
patent: 5400718 (1995-03-01), Theurer et al.

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