BS 5934:1980
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Method for calculation of operating power and tensile forces in belt conveyors with carrying idlers on continuous mechanical handling equipment
Hardcopy , PDF
29-01-2004
English
30-06-1980
National foreword
Cooperating organizations
Method
0 Introduction
1 Scope and field of application
2 Symbols
3 Belt conveyor and motion resistances
4 Driving force and power requirements
5 Capacity and cross-section of a conveyor with a
smooth patternless belt
Tables
1 Rules for calculating the secondary resistances FN
2 Rules for calculating the special resistances FS
3 Friction coefficient mu, between driving pulleys and
rubber belting
4 Maximum section S of the handled material, in square
metres, for triple-roller troughed belts according to
figure 3 with equal-length carrying idlers
5 Maximum section S of the handled material, in square
metres, for two-idler troughed belts according to
figure 4 and for flat belts according to figure 5
Figures
1 Coefficient C as a function of L
2 Tensile forces exerted on the belt
3 Trough section with three carrying idlers
4 Trough section with two carrying idlers
5 Section with one carrying idler
6 Factor k as a function of delta
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