Wear liners play several important roles in increasing the effectiveness and longevity of low-spillage transfer points.

Following design principles that establish safe, service-friendly, and easy-to-clean belt conveyor systems leads to...

The final variations of edge-sealing systems are systems that seal on the outside of the skirtboard steel. The most...

Where a belt is loaded at more than one point along the conveyors length, care must be used in the positioning of the...

The design of a transfer chute is occasionally limited to some degree by the available space, which often leads to...

Carryback

Definition: Fugitive material that clings to the belt after the belt has discharged its cargo. Characterized...

Definition of the Swinderman Scale

The Swinderman Scale of Fugitive Materials detailed below is one attempt to develop...

Quantitative and Qualitative

Without both qualitative and quantitative information, discussion about the effectiveness...

Bulk-materials handling is a process; therefore, many of the measurements taken to measure performance are not absolute...

The path the bulk material takes as it is discharged from the delivery conveyor is called the trajectory. Trajectory is...