Download or read book Cable Hoist-conveyors written by William Hewitt and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description of cable hoist-conveyors are designed to move at any one time, single loads of several tons weight over comparatively short distances. Described are the Laurent-Cherry Patent Hoist-Conveyor, teh Hall Patent Cable Hoist-Conveyor, and hoist conveyors for loading and unloading vessels. Illustrated. (jvl).