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Record 1 1991-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

Idler spacing is frequently graduated to reduce belt sag by varying the space between idlers from maximum at the head pulley to minimum at the tail pulley.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Rouleaux porteurs. Leurs rouleaux sont normalisés (...). Le choix porte sur : leur diamètre, leur longueur, l'écartement entre jupes, leur inclinaison (angle d'auge, pinçage, etc.) et l'écartement entre rouleaux successifs.

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