MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT. VOLUME II. APPENDIXES

The objective of this study was to investigate material handling techniques and equipment currently used in U.S. shipyards and to determine methods of expediting and lowering the cost of the material handling function. Volume 2 contains a series of appendixes containing back-up technical data for the report.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 1, PB-262 048.
• Corporate Authors:

  Litton Systems, Incorporated

  Ingalls Shipbuilding Division
  Pascagoula, MI  United States 

  Maritime Administration

  Office of Advanced Ship Construction, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1974-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 143 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulldozers; Cargo handling; Cargo handling equipment; Conveyors; Cost effectiveness; Cost engineering; Cranes; Data collection; Economic analysis; Elevators; Fork lifts; Hoists; Interviewing; Lifting equipment; Loaders; Locomotives; Materials management; Operating costs; Pallets; Questionnaires; Shipbuilding; Shipyards; Statistics; Technology; Trailers; Transportation; Tugboats
• Old TRIS Terms: Lift trucks
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Economics; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00151326
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: MA-RD-920-77034 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: MA-1-36200
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM