Itaqui Pipe Conveyor
Itaqui Project Design included mechanical design, belt design, and chute design.
Year of Construction: | 2012 |
Location: | Brasil |
Length (Tail to Head): | 4.4 km |
Power: | 1800 kW |
Capacity: | 1000 tph |
Strength: | ST-1400 |
Speed: | 5.0 m/s |
Material: | Coal |
Interesting Features:
- CDI optimized 375 mm diameter Goodyear Confine ST-1400 belt.
- Super Low Rolling Resistance pipe belt.
- 13 horizontal curves.
- Total turning angle of more than 270 degrees. One curve has a 300 m horizontal radius with a 88 degree turning angle.