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Conveyor Belt Scale Value Calculation

07/05/2011 6:56 AM

The conveyor has two load cells of having 300 kg weight, and the speed is 2.5metre/sec. What is the maximum scale value should be entered in terms of Tonne/Hour?

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Re: Conveyor Belt scale Value calculation

07/05/2011 7:08 AM

What is the make and model of the scale? Or is this homework?

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Re: Conveyor Belt scale Value calculation

07/05/2011 9:05 AM

Make is Thermo-Scientific, model: 2101.

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Re: Conveyor Belt Scale Value Calculation

07/10/2011 1:49 AM

W = weight of material on section of length L
R = conveyor velocity/speed in ft/min
L = length of weighing platform in ft
Q = Solids flow is calculated

i.e,

Q=WR/L

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