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    Conveyor Belt Tension with Sliding Rollers

    In this conveyor belt configuration, rollers P and R are horizontally aligned, while rollers R and S are vertically aligned, in a triangular arrangement. Roller Q then bends the belt between P and S. Roller Q is free to slide vertically, while roller P slides horizontally. The remaining rollers...
  2. squeakychair

    Motor Sizing for a Heavy and Slow Belt Drive

    Hi everyone, I would like some validation on my calculations of the required torque and power for a motor to drive a heavy but slow conveyor belt assembly. I feel that I may have underestimated these values significantly. Method of driving: Motor pinion drives a large roller via a internal...

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