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Masthead
December, 1935

Wallsend

Drawings and Photographs accompanying the article

Sample Description
Thumbnail Rising Sun Pit
Thumbnail Fig. 1 — Flow sheet of the coal preparation plant at the Rising Sun Pit of the Wallsend & Hebburn Coal Co. Ltd.
Thumbnail Fig. 2 — Hummer screens, 1/8-in. mesh, handling ½ in.-0 raw coal
Thumbnail Fig. 3 — Layout of the coal preparation plant at the Rising Sun Pit of the Wallsend & Hebburn Coal Co. Ltd.
Thumbnail Fig. 4 — Separator floor of dry-cleaning plant
Thumbnail Fig. 5 — Washing plant, showing jig washer
Thumbnail Fig. 6 — Operating floor of the Elmore plant
Thumbnail Fig. 7 — Mixer floor of the Elmore plant
Thumbnail Fig. 8 — Product wwashing boxes of Elmore plant and lime feeders to clarification plant
Thumbnail Fig. 9 — Filter house, main clarification plant
Thumbnail Fig. 10 — Birtley-Henry water clarifier
Thumbnail Fig. 11 — Rotary dryer, taken from furnace end
Thumbnail Fig. 12 — Diagrammatic sections showing action of shelving in Edgar Allen-Buell-Büttner rotary dryer
Thumbnail Fig. 13 — Furnace for rotary dryer
Thumbnail Fig. 14 — Contactor house for control of the entire coal-preparation plant
Thumbnail Fig. 15 — Screen house for wet products
Thumbnail Rising Sun Pit

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

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