3- Conveyor Design Courses

Sophomore (7010)


Description
This course includes basic component selection rules and procedures as well as basic system design considerations. This course includes critical background information to help understand the use of Belt Analyst design software.

Content
  • Introduction (2 Min)
  • General
  • Conveyor Engineering Basics (32 Min)
  • Material Characteristics (16 Min)
  • Main Components
  • Belting Selection Criteria (6 Min)
  • Idlers Load/Life (13 Min)
  • Pulley Selection Criteria (12 Min)
  • Drive Types (30 Min)
  • Take-up Selection Criteria (17 Min)
  • Related Topics
  • Power Calculations (20 Min)
  • Vertical Curves (6 Min)
  • Head and Tail Transitions (6 Min)
  • Belt Buckling in a Short Transition (1 Min)
  • Belt Turnovers (6 Min)
  • Root Cause Failure Analysis (24 Min)
  • Manufacturers Videos
  • Voith TVVS (3 Min)
  • Voith TPKL (5 Min)
  • ABB/Dodge CST (10 Min)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed