Devices used for Handling of Materials

After reading this article you will learn about the classification of materials used for handling of materials: 1. Lifting and Lowering Devices 2. Transporting Devices. 3. Combination Devices.   1. Lifting and Lowering Devices: In this, all those handling devices are dealt which has only vertical motion. (a) Block and Tackle: Fig. 35.1 shows a Block and Tackle arrangement of lifting [...]