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Record 1 1985-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
CONT

Vertical conveyors serve in lieu of elevators. The simplest and cheapest vertical conveyor systems are gravity chutes or slides which provide only for the downward flow of documents or parcels. (...) More sophisticated vertical conveyor systems provide a mechanized routing capability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
CONT

Les transporteurs verticaux sont munis de dispositifs d'introduction et d'évacuation automatique des conteneurs.

OBS

transporteur: Appareil assurant mécaniquement le transport d'un objet d'un lieu dans un autre.

Spanish

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