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Belt Conveying of Minerals

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ISBN-10: 142007606X

ISBN-13: 9781420076066

Edition: 2008

Authors: L. R. Stace, E. D. Yardley

List price: $249.95
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Belt conveying of mineralsis a comprehensive reference on the science and technology of belt conveyors, aimed at providing mine and quarry operators, as well as engineering students, with a balanced view of the technical issues associated with belt conveyors and to assist in the decision-making process when installing belt conveyor systems. A discussion of the history and economics of conveyor applications sets the scene. Conveyor design is investigated in detail, covering power requirements, belt tensioning, and hardware. Principles regarding construction and joining of belts are outlined and a helpful and practical overview of relevant standards, belt test methods, and issues…    
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Book details

List price: $249.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 2/19/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Introductionp. 1
History and economics of conveyor applicationsp. 4
Design of belt conveyors 1 - power requirements and belt tensionsp. 17
Design of belt conveyors 2 - hardware (idlers, structure, pulleys, drives, tensioning devices, transfer points and belt cleaning)p. 44
Belt constructionsp. 71
Joining conveyor beltsp. 84
Standards, test methods and their standardisationp. 95
Safety considerations 1 - fire and electrical resistance properties of the belt conveyorp. 109
Safety considerations 2 - nip points, stored tension, man-riding and materials transportation on beltsp. 142
Maintenance and monitoringp. 152
Case historiesp. 158
Derivation of belt capacityp. 168
Listing of international, European and national standards relating to belt conveyorsp. 171
Man-riding conveyors - precis of conditions set out in British Coal Corporation 'Codes and Rules Underground belt conveyors' CR/13p. 180
Indexp. 183
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