Research on the Principle of a New Flexible Screw Conveyor and Its Power Consumption

A new screw conveyor with flexible discrete spiral blades is proposed to solve the problem of particle material gathering between the screw and the tube wall in the traditional screw conveyor. With a theoretical analysis, the power consumption model of the screw conveyor with flexible discrete spira...

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Main Authors: Ye Tian, Panpan Yuan, Fei Yang, Jihai Gu, Mengmeng Chen, Junyue Tang, Yilin Su, Tianxiang Ding, Kailiang Zhang, Qiang Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/7/1038