Design of Belt Conveyor Transfer Stations - Application of DEM to Develop Optimum Transfer Point Solutions

摘要

This paper describes the application of the Discrete Element Method (DEM) during the development, adaption and optimisation of a belt conveyor transfer station for hard coal. Project planning was conducted by FAM Forderanlagen Magdeburg in collaboration with the ILM, Otto-von-Guerike University, Magdeburg Germany.