Course Agenda:

Class schedule:

8am – 5pm Wednesday and Thursday with an hour for lunch

8am – 3pm on Friday (the last hour will be open discussion)

Day 1

• Belt Conveyor Systems
• Introduction to Belt Conveyors for Bulk Materials 7th Edition, CEMA
• Review of Conveyor Computer Software Programs
• Conveyor Design Fundamentals
• Belt Conveyor Components

Day 2

• Pulleys, Shaft, Bearing and Lagging
• Intermediate Structures / Idlers
• Drives
• Dynamic Considerations

Day 3

• Belt Replacement and Installation
• Conveyor and Belt Monitoring
• Transfer Point Design
• Special Applications