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Item Title
Southern Ductile Casting Company, Shaking, Degating & Sand Systems, 2217 Carolina Avenue, Bessemer, Jefferson County, AL
Location2217 Carolina Avenue,
Bessemer, AL
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER AL-125-E
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. BMM SHAKEOUT AND VIBRATING CONVEYOR TRANSPORT SAND AND CASTINGS TO SEPARATIONS SCREENS.
2. BMM SEPARATION SCREEN PERMITS SAND TO PASS TO BELT CONVEYORS BELOW THAT TRANSPORT THE SAND BACK TO STORAGE AND RECONDITIONING BINS WHILE CASTINGS ARE TRANSPORTED ON ADDITIONAL VIBRATING CONVEYORS TO DEGATING AREAS.
3. MANUAL DEGATING OPERATIONS PERFORMED BY SLEDGE-HAMMERS AND PNEUMATIC WEDGE SEPARATORS.
4. MANUAL DEGATING WITH SLEDGE-HAMMERS AND PNEUMATIC WEDGE SEPARATORS.
5. DEGATING WORKERS REMOVING SPRUES AND RUNNERS MANUALLY WITH SLEDGEHAMMERS AND POWERED PNEUMATIC SEPARATORS FROM CASTINGS FROM ALL MOLDING MACHINES BEFORE SEPARATING PIECES INTO BINS AND TRANSPORTING THEM TO GRINDING AREAS.
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