Thesaurus Term/Concept: LAMSON PNEUMATIC TUBE SYSTEM
Identifier | 164194 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A communication system in which cylindrical containers are propelled through a network of tubes either by compressed air or partial vacuum. They are used for transporting solid objects, as opposed to conventional pipelines, which transport fluids. |