Welding and fabrication defects can greatly affect the performance and longevity of steel structures on bulk material handling systems. Aspec Engineering details some of the more common defects, their causes and possible preventative and corrective measures.
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Problems with short drop height soft flow chutes
Aspec Engineering’s Paul Munzenberger investigates some of the performance problems that can result from an insufficient drop height in bulk material handling systems.
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Methodology for increasing the throughput of existing belt conveyors
Knowing the maximum capacity of existing conveyors is crucial when owners and operators wish to increase the overall throughput of transporting systems. Aspec Engineering’s Sara Vance and Dr Paul Munzenberger provide insight on the processes behind determining the maximum capacity.
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The differences between AS4324.1 and ISO5049.1
The International Standard for bulk materials handling machines was discontinued in Australia with the introduction of a comparable Australian Standard. However, the two standards vary in a number of respects, explains Richard Morgan from Aspec Engineering.
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