The selection of a suitable handling system for handling their materials can become a major management exercise. Flow, storage and handling properties, amongst many others, need to be considered. read...
In material transfer systems, traditional steady state analysis provide some insight. For fast flowing transfer points, dynamic flow conditions dominate and additional modeling techniques are required. read...
A new type of low-friction deep groove ball bearings combines an optimized internal geometry, low friction grease, and a new polymer cage for increased energy efficiency and service life. read...
Although the characteristics of lignite and coal appear to be almost same, some differences do exist, which have an affect on the design of bulk materials handling systems for both materials. read...
An overview of current technologies to excavate sediments out of rivers together with detailed description of different methods for dewatering of sediments for further transport. read...
Exhaustion of locally sources has led to coals being sourced globally which new challenges in storage and handling for existing equipment to deliver a blended coal suitable for combustion. read...
KPC plans to replace coal trucking at its West Melawan operation with overland conveying to reduce cost from fuel consumption, fuel price, and tyre supply. read...
A comparison of trough belt versus cable belt with respect to the primary parameters of power, consumption, volumetric capacity and maintenance issues, particularly idler replacement. read...
Site fabrication of silos reduces transportation costs and transfer labor to the location of the new plant sites, frequently in developing countries or emerging markets with lower manhour cost. read...
To meet the faster loading rates, industries are gearing up to install various types of high-speed wagon loading systems for bulk and bagged materials to evacuate their raw and finished products. read...