Includes a short history of the development of conveyor belts for transporting placing concrete. Design of conveyor systems is discussed in relation to the properties of the plastic concrete, the delivery rate the job specifications
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Chapter 1-Introduction
1.1--General1.2--History1.3--Concrete conveyor development
Chapter 2--Design considerations
2.1--General requirements 2.2--Concrete ribbon parameters 2.3--Belt charging 2.4--Belt discharge 2.5--Belt conveyor design principles 2.6--Concrete mixture proportioning for conveying2.7--Specifications
Chapter 3--Types of conveyors and functions
3.1--General3.2--Portable conveyors 3.3--Feeder conveyors 3.4--Spreading conveyors 3.5--Conveyor combinations 3.6--Special conveyors 3.7--Economics of conveyor placement
Chapter 4--Field practice
4.1--Selection of conveyors 4.2--Actual capacity 4.3--Conveyor charging 4.4--Discharge control 4.5--Maintenance
Chapter 5--Control practices
5.1--Concrete inspection 5.2--Testing
Chapter 6--Information sources
6.1 --Specified and/or recommended reference6.2--Cited references 6.3--Additional references