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What is a twin screw conveyor?
Twins screw conveyors are inexpensive, easy-to-maintain conveying equipment with low capacity and relatively short transport distances. They are mainly used for loose and granular materials of a loose nature and are usually closed to prevent dusting. The conveyor trough is made in the shape of th...Read more -
ASH COOLING AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
ASH COOLING AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS Submerged chain conveyors are usually positioned under the furnace outlets in order to collect hot ashes. The ashes are cooled by water and conveyed along the horizontal section of the conveyor; then, along the sloping section. Thanks to the slow speed of the cha...Read more -
Hoppers & chutes in bulk material handling
Hoppers and chutes are used for feeding bulk materials to other equipment, mainly belt conveyors. The main function of hoppers is to store the materials next to equipment for feeding. Chutes are usually only used to guide and feed materials to the next equipment and not for storage, although in p...Read more -
5 COMMON BULK SOLIDS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
Bulk solids material handling equipment are used to store, move, and process raw materials and products. They speed up production and ensure that bulk materials can be handled in a safe and sanitary way. The first bulk solids material handling equipment dates back to 1795: a primitive conveyor be...Read more -
CONVEYORS & ELEVATORS
The most common types of conveyors and elevators include: Belt Conveyors Cost effective and efficient, belt conveyors carry material resulting in minimal frictional resistance. This allows high capacity, long distance conveying with relatively low installed power. Limitations for belt conve...Read more -
BULK MATERIAL HANDLING
With over 16 years of experience in design, detailed engineering, manufacturing and field installation, we offer complete solutions with quality components for your new bulk material handling projects as well as for upgrades and maintenance on your new equipment. Typical mining equipment : ...Read more -
Designing Better Conveyors for Bulk Material Handling
The Types of Conveyor Systems There are a few main types of conveyor systems: Belt Screw Chain Each has their own advantages. Those coming from other industries are perhaps more familiar with belt conveyors (they’re the ones the general public sees far more often in places like the grocery stor...Read more -
Types of Belt Conveyors
Roller Bed Belt Conveyor The surface just under the belt on this version of a conveyor belt is made of a series of rollers. The rollers are closely stacked so that there is hardly any sagging of the belt. They are suitable for both long and short distance conveying. In some instances, they...Read more -
Belt Conveyors
What is a Belt Conveyor? A belt conveyor is a system designed to transport or move physical items like materials, goods, even people from one point to another. Unlike other conveying means that employ chains, spirals, hydraulics, etc., belt conveyors will move the items using a belt. It involves ...Read more -
BELT CONVEYORS
Thanks to a technical staff with over 16 years’ experience in bulk materials handling, Bootec designs and produces belt conveyor systems to meet the specific requirements of its clients, supporting them right from the initial stages, from the feasibility study and budgeting for the product to de...Read more -
What are stacker reclaimers?
What are stacker reclaimers? A heavy-duty stacker reclaimer from Bootec handles material ranging from coal to iron ore pellets found in steel mills, coal yards, and transfer stations, primarily functioning for stacking and reclaiming materials. Stacker reclaimer machines typically have a boom tha...Read more -
System for Stacking and Reclaiming Bulk Materials
System for Stacking and Reclaiming Bulk Materials One mission of a material handling system is to stack coal, iron ore, fertilizer, and other bulk materials in piles, or to reclaim and move them from storage to another location. The operation of building a pile is called “stacking,” and r...Read more