| Course Unit Code | 342-0304/03 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 5 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Choice-compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| BRA37 | doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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Introduction into theory and practical applications of commonly used transport
equipments. Classification and properties of transported materials.
Fundamental
calculations of capacity, output, forces etc. of conveying machines, their
description, principles of work and practical applications. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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To master fundamental principles of transport and handling equipment in common use. To become acquainted with the basic of their design and technology calculations. To become also acquainted with transported materials, their classification, properties and storage.
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| Course Contents |
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To master the basic principles of the function of commonly used transport equipment and means and handling techniques. To get acquainted with the fundamentals of their design and technological calculations. Part of the lesson is also familiar with the materials transported, their sorting, properties and storage.
Examination and state examination questions
1. Classification of transported materials. Mechanical properties of particulate materials.
2. Classification pf transport. Calculation of carrying capacity.
3. Equation of motion.
4. Methods of transfer of tensile forces.
5. Analyses of tension forces in endless tensile element - graphical - numerical method.
6. Tensile elements - ropes, chains and conveyor belts. Construction.
7. Construction and calculation of particulate material silos.
8. Silo closures and feeders.
9. Belt conveyor, principle, division and main parts.
10. Technological equipment of belt conveyor.
11. Theory and basic calculation of belt conveyor. Standard ČSN ISO 5048.
12. Bucket conveyor - construction, main parts, calculation.
13. Apron conveyor - construction, basics of chain conveyor calculation.
14. Scraper conveyor - construction, basics of chain conveyor calculation.
15. En-Masse conveyor - construction, basics of chain conveyor calculation.
16. Vibratory conveyor - scheme, possibilities of excitation of vibrations, calculation of basic parameters of vibrating conveyor.
17. Screw conveyor - construction, division, simplified calculation of screw conveyor parameters.
18. Transport by gravity - chutes, troughs and gravity roller conveyors.
19. Driven roller conveyors - construction, methods of drive, basic calculation - resistance to movement.
20. Lifts - division, construction and main parts, calculation of safety coefficient of ropes and checking of frictional abilities. |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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Mills, D.: Pneumatic Conveying Design Guide, Butterworth-Heinemann; 3rd edition (December 16, 2015), ISBN 978-0081006498
ASME B20.1-2015: Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment: Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment, ultiple. Distributed through American National Standards Institute (ANSI) (November 30, 2015), ISBN 978-0791870341
Wolhbier,R.H.: Mechanical Conveying. ISBN 0878491198. 2000.
Fayed,M.E., Skocir,T.S.:Mechanical Conveyors. ISBN 1-56676-416-5. Technomic
Publishing Company, Inc. 1997.
Shapiro,H.I., Shapiro,J.P., Shapiro,L.K.: Cranes and Derrics. Third edition. ISBN 0-07-057889-3. McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., USA, 2000
Polák,J., Brázda,R.:Transport and Handling Equipment, VŠB-TUO, 2012 |
McGuire, Patrick M. Conveyors: Application, Selection, and Integration. Velká Británie, CRC Press, 2009. ISBN 9781439803905.
Narayanan, Subash S.. Aircraft Ground Handling. Velká Británie, Austin Macauley, 2019. ISBN9789948373711
Simulations in Bulk Solids Handling: Applications of DEM and Other Methods. Německo, Wiley, 2023. ISBN 9783527835928
Stephens, Matthew P.. Manufacturing Facilities Design & Material Handling: Sixth Edition. Spojené státy americké, Purdue University Press, 2019. ISBN 9781612495729
Richards, Gwynne. Warehouse Management: The Definitive Guide to Improving Efficiency and Minimizing Costs in the Modern Warehouse. Indie, Kogan Page, 2021. ISBN 9781789668414
Martin, Heinrich. Warehousing and Transportation Logistics: Systems, Planning, Application and Cost Effectiveness. Velká Británie, Kogan Page, 2018. ISBN 9780749482213
Polák, J., Pavliska, J., Slíva, A.: Dopravní a manipulační zařízení I.ES VŠB-TUO,2001, ISBN 80-248-0043-8
Polák, J., Bailotti, K., Pavliska, J., Hrabovský, L.: Dopravní a manipulační zařízení II. ES VŠB-TUO, 2003, ISBN 80-248-0493-X
Polák, J., Slíva, A.: Dopravní a manipulační zařízení III. ES VŠB-TUO, 2005, ISBN 80-248-0963-X
Pavliska, J., Hrabovský, L.: Dopravní a manipulační zařízení IV. ES VŠB-TUO, 2004, ISBN 80-248-0537-5
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| Recommended Reading: |
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Wohlbier,R.H.: Belt Conveying Technology I,II.III. ISBN 0878491147. 2000.
Yardley, E.D., Stace, L.R.: Belt Conveying of Minerals. ISBN 978-1-84569-230-8. Woodhead Publishing Limited, England. 2008
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Fayed, M.E., Skocir,T.S.: Mechanical Conveyors. ISBN 1-56676-416-5. Technomic Publishing Company, Inc. 1997.
Shapiro, H.I., Shapiro, J.P., Shapiro, L.K.: Cranes and Derrics. Third edition. ISBN 0-07-057889-3. McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., USA, 2000
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| Lectures, Tutorials |
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| Tasks are not Defined |