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The parameters are like the k7 and k9 above and are available from all sorts of tables.
,. Po!er to overcome both internal and machine/material interface friction due to the
material flo!ing
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parameters m A L f P
friction flow
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%gain, parameters are like the k7 and k9 above and are available from all sorts of tables.
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elevating
P
theoretical power to elevate the material
m 1 mass flow of material
g
1 acceleration due to gravity
H 1 height through which material is elevated
=
accel
P
0ower consumed in digging and$or accelerating the material as it loads it.
V 1 'ulk mean flow velocity of material
=
friction mac
P
machine friction
=
friction flow
P
flow friction
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f
1 function
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f
1 function
L 1 conveyor length
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Submerged chain conveyors for cooling and conveying of hot bottom ash in power stations.
Figure ": Three important bulk materials handling units
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rom Doberts, !44:/ F 1 2.= m@ F
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1 2.C2, m@ p 1 2.= m@ 5 1 !3p@
A 1 GC rpm@ H 1 2.3 ton$m
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(. Theoretical power/
gH m P
elevating
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k+ 1 3.=,J(!:2$2.3)J!2.3J!2,J!2
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1 !G.: k+
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?ee ;oskings e*ample, handed out in class.
?olution/
or correct head)shaft speed to give centrifugal discharge/
C
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V
imperial unitsL
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(b) %ctual speed !!!$( 1 ::.: rpm.
6 1 Or 1 (P(A$=2)r 1 (P(::.:$=2)2.(, 1 !., m$s
Theoretical power should be/
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theor
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V m P
accel
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gH m P
elevating
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0
theor
1 2.: J!.G(J!.,
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8 !.G(J4.3!J,2.=
1 !.=4 8 =3: +
1 (miniscule) 8 2.=4 k+
Figging power 1 6 1 !3(J!., 1 (:: + QQ (miniscule),
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Total power 1 2.4: k+
.otor shaft power 1 2.4:J(!$2.4:)J(!$2.3)J(!$2.4:)J(!$2.4:)J(!$2.4:) 1 !.C4 k+
(c) 0ull on the drive chain
0 1 (P(A$=2)T T 1 (!C42J=2)$((PJ::.:) 1 (,2 Am
1 T$r 1 (,2$(2.(C!$() 1 (232 A
(d) ?tarting torque )Q 1 (232J(.(: 1 ,=32 A
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