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Identifier: emjengineeringmi110newy (find matches)
Title: E/MJ : engineering and mining journal
Year: 1920 (1920s)
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Subjects: Mineral industries Engineering
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill
Contributing Library: Engineering - University of Toronto
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WASHING FOR GC>L1) IN TIGER CREEK. POTARO as one leaves the alluvial belt along the coast the riversare a series of rapids and low cataracts. Dragging boatsup these is slow and laborious work. When the riversare in flood they overflow into the jungle, and thereis no shore on which to land or from which to work.In the dry season the reverse is true—a small volumeof water is spread out in trickles over a large area andboats have to be dragged over sand and between bould-ers. The change from one condition to another is oftenquite rapid and a boat starting down with a flood may September 25, 1920 Engineering and Mining Journal 613
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MAT OK r.KniSH r.riANA showing lM!lNlrAI T01i)i;l; \rHH-AI. rKATlKKS 614 Engineering and Mining Journal Vol. 110, No. 13 ground before reaching tidewater. The failure of thelarge companies seems to be due to poor organization,expensive transportation, and tropical diseases. In a number of instances, companies that have triedto take machinery to the interior have expended theirentire capital on transportation, and at several plantsites equipment is now rusting in the original crates.

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