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SHUTTLE CONVEYOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Applications of Automation
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

Any conveyor in a self-contained structure movable in a defined path parallel to the flow of the material.

DEF

A conveyor that is moved forward or backward in normal operation to vary the loading or discharge points, or both.

OBS

It may be designed to move only in a straight path, or in either a straight or a curved path.

Key term(s)
  • shuttle-belt conveyor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
CONT

Enfin si on déverse dans une trémie de grande dimension, qu'il s'agit de remplir, on emploie sous la goulotte, deux becs opposés avec volet pivotant pour débiter d'un côté ou de l'autre sur un convoyeur réversible de longueur appropriée (Shuttle conveyor = Convoyeur de répartition).

Spanish

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