FEM 2.218 - Influence of the Characteristics of Bulk Materials on the Design of Bucket-Wheel Reclaimers Language version:EN The flow capacity of the

The flow capacity of the bulk material is of special importance (see document FEM 2

The apron conveyors are used for the transport of both loose bulk materials and unit loads

pneumatic handling

A bucket elevator consists of an endless belt or chain as traction element to which buckets as carrying elements are attached at regular intervals for the vertical transportation of pulverized

Please note: These design principles are not applicable to apron conveyors

FEM 2.218 - Influence of the Characteristics of Bulk Materials on the Design of Bucket-Wheel Reclaimers Language version:EN The flow capacity of theThe aim of this document is to describe the relationship between the characteristics of the bulk materials to be conveyed and the design of bucket wheel reclaimers operating on material stockpiles. It should be stressed however that this document does not cover excavator type appliances. Please note: This document forms part of document FEM 2. 581 "Characteristics of bulk products" and refers to document FEM 2. 582 "General characteristics of bulk