This paper deals with the problems faced during the transportation of two large granite monolith statues weighing 180 t and 120 t respectively through the narrow and winding country-roads on the western plains of the state of Karnataka. A brief resume of the problems faced during this operation and how these were overcome successfully have been presented.

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dc.contributor.authorBasavarajaiah, B.S.
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-05T11:00:43Z
dc.date.issuedTransportation of granite statues
dc.description.abstract1989
dc.identifier.citationJournal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Civil Engineering Division, 1989, 70, pt 2, pp. 72-76
dc.identifier.issn3731995
dc.identifier.urihttps://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/28099
dc.subjectHighway Systems
dc.subjectMaterials Handling--Equipment
dc.subjectRock Products--Safe Handling
dc.subjectBridge Load Capacity
dc.subjectGranite Statues
dc.subjectStatue Loading Equipment
dc.subjectStatue Transportation Problems
dc.subjectGranite
dc.titleThis paper deals with the problems faced during the transportation of two large granite monolith statues weighing 180 t and 120 t respectively through the narrow and winding country-roads on the western plains of the state of Karnataka. A brief resume of the problems faced during this operation and how these were overcome successfully have been presented.

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