Field measurement of contact forces on rollers for a large diameter pipe conveyor

An intensive field measurement was carried out to assess the force acting on the rollers for a large diameter pipe conveyor. A special idler enclosing two dynamometers was designed and installed in the various roller positions. The forces on the rollers were metered while the conveyor was running wi...

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Main Authors: Bombasaro E., Oddera R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-12-01
Series:Open Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/eng-2021-0014