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main-rope haulage system |
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main-rope haulage system [′mān ‚rōp ′hȯl·ij ‚sis·təm]
(mining engineering) A system of haulage for hauling loaded trains of tubs or cars up, or lowering them down, a comparatively steep gradient which is not steep enough, in the latter case, for a self-acting incline. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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