342-0304/03 – Transport and Handling Equipment (DMZ)
| Gurantor department | Institute of Transport | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | | |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2012/2013 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
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.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
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.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Lectures, exercises and oral exam are in Czech. Individual consultations and oral examinations may also be in English.
A credit test is a minimum of 18 points in the overall assessment of the exercise. The point track is as follows:
test 2 x 8 points = 16 points
1st program 4 points
2nd program 10 points
The exam is oral and consists of the defense of the program No. 1 and answering 3 questions. The defense of program 1 is rated 0 to 10 points, each question 0 to 20 points. The condition is a minimum of 5 points for each question.
E-learning
http://www.vvvd.cz/m2-prumyslova-doprava-17.html
http://www.vvvd.cz/m3-dopravni-a-manipulacni-technika-18.html
http://www.vvvd.cz/m1-dopravni-a-manipulacni-systemy-16.html
http://projekty.fs.vsb.cz/147/ucebniopory/978-80-248-2731-5.pdf
Other requirements
There are no additional requirements to the student.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
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.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks