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Special transport systems

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-3363/01
Abbreviation SDS
Course title Special transport systems
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Division and classification of special transport systems.
2. Cable cars - special forest cable cars
3. Elevator construction platforms
4. Inclined construction elevators
5. Mast lifts
6. Industrial skips
7. Suspended/suspended transport
8. Combustion engines of special designs
9. Rake conveyors
10. Pneumatic transport
11. Aeration systems in industry
12. Equipment for transporting people - escalators and walkways, walking support.
13. Cranes used in industrial transport

Literature

1. Shapiro, Howard I., Shapiro, Jay P., Shapiro, LAwrence K.: Cranes and Derricks. McGraw-HIll, 99-16745 CIP, 1999.
2. E. D. Yardley and L. R. Stace: Belt conveying of minerals. Woodhead Publishing Ltd. Cambridge England. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4200-7606-6.
3. Mccain, Z.: Elevator Maintenance, 3rd Edition. SOFT (Softcover), 2018.
4. Stabler, O.: Elevator & Escalator Accident Reconstruction & Litigation, 4th Edition. HARD (Hardcover), 2018.

Advised literature

1. Schulte, Ch.: Logistika (Logistics), Victoria Publishing Praha, 1994.
2. Hrabovský, L.: Cranes. Studijní opory v rámci projektu "Rozvoj jazykových kompetencí pracovníků VŠB-TU Ostrava: InterDV". Klíčová aktivita KA 03, 3/2014-2/2017.
3. Schüttgut, Bulk-Solids-Handling, Powder handling and Processing.
4. MCCAIN, Z. Elevator Maintenance, 3rd Edition. SOFT (Softcover), 2018.