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Fire portable rock crushing plants were set up as battery in mountainside to process hard coral, which was delivered by gravity to asphalt plant; bitumen in 55-gal drums was delivered over tank where it was heated on steam coil "pancake"; plant constructed to provide asphalt for airfield paving on Tinian.
Fire portable rock crushing plants were set up as battery in mountainside to process hard coral, which was delivered by gravity to asphalt plant; bitumen in 55-gal drums was delivered over tank where it was heated on steam coil "pancake"; plant constructed to provide asphalt for airfield paving on Tinian.
Asphalt plant for island airbase
Eng News-Rec
Keirsey, A. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 135
1945
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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