Skip to main content

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Visit us on LinkedIn
Visit us on Twitter
Visit us on YouTube
Visit us on Facebook

English
Deutsch

English
Deutsch

Home
News
- Markets
- Companies
- Projects
- Products
- Personal
Articles
Videos
- Companies
- Know-how
- Products
- Projects
Events
Forum
Who-is-Who
eDirectory
More…
- Glossary of Terms
- bulk solids handling Journal
Info
Search

bulk-online, the Powder/Bulk Portal

Cookie Settings
Log in
Create new account
Reset your password

Home
News
- Markets
- Companies
- Projects
- Products
- Personal
Articles
Videos
- Companies
- Know-how
- Products
- Projects
Events
Forum
Who-is-Who
eDirectory
More…
- Glossary of Terms
- bulk solids handling Journal
Info
Search

Weekly Newsletter

Start Subscription

New Forum Topics

more ➥

Solid Loss Factor

Looking for WEG ABB Nema motor supplier

Where to find high-quality and reliable manufacturer of PVC conveyor belts?

Blockage

Teus Tuinenburg

Problem in vibrating screwn

Sustainable Wear Protection from REMA TIP TOP ensures longer Service Life in Australian Gold Mine

The operator of a large gold mine in Australia was faced with replacing the previous linings in a cyclone and in the elbow pipe of a feed circuit due to surface wear. "With PERFORMANCEline products by REMA TIP TOP, the service life of the new linings was extended by up to 20 %, significantly increas…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Holding the World together: Cement – Systems for a more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly Production

Cement is the most commonly used building material worldwide. Its manufacture is challenging due to ever stricter environmental regulations and cost pressures because of large overcapacities. Cement manufacturers need support with systems and machines which, adapted to the market, increase the effic…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Self-Contained Condition Monitoring of Conveying Systems: Sensing Idlers help Plant Operators to keep their Belt Conveyors running

Idlers can be a weak spot in conveyor belt systems with lengths of several km. If they heat up, this can lead to a breakdown of the system, or even an inflammation of the belt. Therefore, information about the state of the idlers is of paramount interest. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Case Study

Titans in Texas: Coal for South Texas’ and Northern Mexico’s Power Stations

Coal deposits with thin seams and many interlayers can be mined economically by surface miners, which can cut the exact depth of the coal layer and deliver the coal ready for belt conveyance without further crushing. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

How to achieve a clean Conveyor Path: Innovative Belt Cleaning Technology eliminates Carryback at Cement Plant

After installing an innovative primary cleaner designed for punishing applications a Detroit cement producer could stop excessive carryback and equipment fouling. With a significant reduction in carryback, spillage, and labor for cleanup, the plant was able to improve workplace safety, lower the c…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Online Moisture Measurement: Non-Contact NIR Moisture Sensors in Powder and Bulk Solids

Moisture content varies widely in raw materials, and at different points in production processes, so non-contact moisture measurement is essential for final product quality. Near-Infrared technology offers a perfect solution to this Task. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Research Paper

Why Idlers fail: Quantifying the Effects of Idler Bearing Misalignment on Bearing Life

Idlers are an essential component of every belt conveyor. They are a rather cheap massproduct which anybody uses, but (almost) nobody takes into account – unless they fail. Following you'll find some explanation about the reasons of their failure. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Conveyor Belt Monitoring: New Technologies for the Protection of Conveyor Belting

In mines and many plants of the processing industry conveyor belts are the lifeline of the production system. It is, therefore, of paramount interest to keep the conveying system up and running and recognise potential hazards (far) ahead of their occurance. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Research Paper

Stresses in Silos Part 1: Bulk Solid Properties - Stresses in the Vertical Section

An important part of bulk solids technology is the understanding of stresses (bulk solid pressures) acting on silo walls which, in turn, is important for the stability of silos. However, the behavior of bulk solids is taught in universities within the frame of mechanical process engineering, or conv…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Dust-free Ship-Unloading: Loading Chutes for clean and safe Transfer of Cement

Cement is a bulk material handled in charges of tens of thousand tons down to bags of a few kilogram. The bulk transport in ships needs a high-performance transfer system, which, if need be, can change between various unloading points. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Technical Article

Overcoming a Mines Embankment: IPCC-system with new Belt Conveying Concept for steep Opencast Minewalls

In order to allow for a continuous high capacity conveying system out of steep walled open pit mines Thyssenkrupp together with Contitech and Siemens developed the Chevron Megapipe conveyor with an up to 900 mm outer diameter. The pipe belt features highest tensile strength as well as a ribbed carry…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Research Paper

Breakage of Powders in Lean-Phase Pneumatic Conveying: The Influence of Material Type

Lean-phase pneumatic conveying is utilised across a wide range of industrial processes. This conveying method offers a number of advantages such as process hygiene and routing flexibility, however, due to high impact velocities in the pipeline, particle attrition remains a considerable issue. This w…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Case Study

Limestone in a Silo: OK – but out? Resolving Material Accumulation in Cement Plant Limestone Silo

Cement production involves a good deal of bulk material handling. As the base materials, and especially their handling behaviour, are prone to humidity, special action must be taken to keep these materials moving in the course of the production process. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Case Study

More economic Open Pit Mining: In-pit Crushing and Conveying System in Phosphate Mining

Phosphate is an indispensable material for growth and thriving of plants, animals and men. As phosphate ore is only available in limited supplies in very few regions of the world it is of paramount importance to make extraction of the material as sustainable as possible. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Specifying a Bulk Bag Filler: The six most important Parameters to consider

As the number of options for bulk bag filling equipment options increases, so should the ability of the specifier to evaluate stand-alone equipment and integrated systems against current and anticipated needs. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Technical Article

High Angle Conveying: The Vital (missing) Link to IPCC Systems – 2017

Installations and recent studies have demonstrated the technical and economical advantages of high angle conveying for optimization of any IPCC system, yet that industry continues to struggle with the use of conventional solutions to achieve the high angle function. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Case Study

Belt Replacement at a Long Distance Pipe Conveyor: Belt Design, Installation and Power Measurement

When the Arch Western Coal Skyline Mine decided to replace the old belt of its long distance BC-8 pipe conveyor, a new belt had to be designed to be suitable to the existing routing. In addition, a special installation procedure had to be developed to minimise downtime during the belt installation a…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Why new Splices fail – Splice Failures resulting from Rubber Compound Incompatibility

An ailing economy has forced users of conveyor belting to find ways in which to extend the life of the belt. This can be achieved, but only if the conveyor system is well maintained and operated within original design parameters. In the recent past, a significantly aged belt was replaced by a new be…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

White Paper

Belts for Conveying Biomass – The Safety and critical Importance of Conveyor Belt Technology

For a great many reasons, the conveyor belts used to convey coal or other bulk materials are highly unlikely to be suitable for carrying biomass. Sadly some very expensive lessons are already being learnt. Here Les Williams of Dunlop Conveyor Belting discusses the essential and very specific ch…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2013 01 04 Hue teaser

White Paper

Fast and Flexible – Speed up Planning and Installation with Modular Belt Conveyor System

Based on their experience in mining and tunnelling, H+E Logistik developed a flexible belt conveyor system. Key feature of the “H+E. industrial“ system is a flexible modular design that allows fast planning and smooth installation even in areas with limited space. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2013 01 07 Walton teaser

Case Study

Toxic Dust Control – Bulk Bag Unloading System contains Toxic Dust in Fluoridation Plants

In water fluoridation plants different chemicals are used, including, for example, the highly toxic silicofluorid. Bulk material handling systems for this application have to meet high dust control requirements. Prominent Fluid Controls, Australia, has supplied more than 60 fluoridation systems…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2013 01 05 Allen teaser

Case Study

Safe Silo Cleaning – The Whip kept Material flowing at Illinois Cement, USA

When the Eagle Materials Illinois Cement facility experienced a serious blockage in its 80000 ton storage silo, the company employed an innovative pneumatic cleaning technology that was remote controlled from outside the domed structure. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2013 01 03 Barlmeyer teaser

Case Study

Pneumatic Conveying Solutions – Transport of Metal Particles by Means of Negative Pressure

Pneumatic conveying of punched metal parts using negative pressure is a real challenge. Johnson Controls is generally using negative pressure systems for conveying of punch waste in the production of lead-grids for starter batteries for automobiles. For a new production line of battery-grids the com…read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2013 01 01 Dossantos 01 teaser

Case Study

The Cost and Value of High Angle Conveying – A Comparison of Economics for different Conveying Paths

Sandwich belt high angle conveyor technology provides an economic solution for high volume steep and vertical conveying. A comparison of four alternate conveying paths shows of different heights shows the advantages of the system in terms of cost as well as land area and spatial volume. read more

bulk solids handling Journal

Article Teaser - bsh2012 07 03 Winiarski teaser

White Paper

Belt Conveyor Audits – Saving Time and Money with a simple System Analysis

Bringing in a third party who can assess the belt conveyor system and provide operations with the feedback needed to keep the plant running could be the difference between having a record-breaking year and a back-breaking year. read more

Pagination

First page « First

Previous page ‹

…
Page 12
Page 13
Current page 14
Page 15

Next page ›

Last page Last »

Cookie Settings | Data Protection | Terms & Conditions | Imprint | Contact Us

Marcel Dröttboom Online Services • Ludwig-Jahn-Str. 14 • 38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld • Germany