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Masthead
November, 1928

The Morrison Busty Pits

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Thumbnail The Morrison Busty Pits
Thumbnail Fig. 1 — Plan Showing Surface Layout
Thumbnail Fig. 2 — Drawings of Sinking Doors
Thumbnail Fig. 3 — Power House, showing Mixed-Pressure Turbo-Alternators
Thumbnail Fig. 4 — Another view of the Power House, showing Air-Compressing Plant in Basement
Thumbnail Fig. 5 — Half-Battery of Four Lancashire Boilers serving Present Needs
Thumbnail Fig. 6 — Feed Pumps
Thumbnail Fig. 7 — Drawings of Power House, showing Arrangement of Winders
Thumbnail Fig. 8 — Spray Ponds and Steam Mains, illustrating Expansion Bends
Thumbnail Fig. 9 — The East Pit Winding Engine
Thumbnail Fig. 10 — Pit Top, Charging Side, showing Decking Plant in Course of Erection
Thumbnail Fig. 11 — Another View of Pit Top, showing Controls for Decking Equipment
Thumbnail Fig. 12 — Drawings illustrating Electro-Pneumatic Decking Plant
Thumbnail Fig. 13 — Gantry carrying Full-way Loads to Screen House
Thumbnail Fig. 14 — Tipplers in Course of Construction
Thumbnail Fig. 15 — Portion of Screen House, showing Picking Belts
Thumbnail Fig. 16 — Alternative Steam and Electric Drives for Duplicate Fans
Thumbnail Fig. 17 — Plan showing Layout of Roads in Shaft Pillar and Main Workings to South and East
Thumbnail Fig. 18 — East Shaft Sidings, showing Tub Circulating System
Thumbnail Fig. 19 — Plan showing Proposed System of Working

Article reproduced from a copy of the magazine held at National Mining Museum Scotland, Newtongrange, Midlothian.

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