Abstract

Ensuring reliable operation of belt conveyors includes measures to clean their belts, since the cargo sticking to the working bodies violates the normal operation of the conveyor. Such events are especially relevant for belt conveyors operating in the harsh conditions of the mining industry. One of the ways to clean the tape is the use of self-cleaning drums. There are a large number of designs of self-cleaning drums with a general principle of operation. The manufacturers do not disclose specific technical information about these reels. Therefore, a decision was made to conduct calculation and experimental verification of the main technical characteristics of self-cleaning drums. The selection of the most promising versions of selfcleaning drums from the whole variety of nomenclature of their constructive designs was carried out based on the expert evaluation method - the method of preference vectors. Based on the results of expert evaluation of self-cleaning drums, drums for drive and tension station were selected...

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