Belt

A system component; material configured as a device that fastens around the waist only and designated as a ladder belt, an escape belt, or a ladder/escape belt.

V-belt

Agriculture; Rice science

Belt for transmitting power, commonly used in agricultural equipment.

belt

Agriculture; Animal feed

Part of the conveyor on which pieces of wood are displaced.

belt

Automotive; Automobile

Reinforced band, made from rubberised fabric, to drive a component. Also refers to a reinforcing band of textile or steel running around a tyre's circumference.

tangent

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

Straight portion after a curve conveyor.

variable speed

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A drive or power transmission mechanism that includes a speed changing device.

v-belt

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A drive belt having a trapezoidal cross section for operation degrees over grooved sheaves. Its shape permits wedging contact between belt sides and grooves walls for transmission ...

zero line pressure accumulating conveyor

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

A type of conveyor designed to have zero build-up of pressure between adjacent packages or cartons.

drive sprocket

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

The sprockets used in the power transmission arrangement found in the conveyor drive unit. The sprocket sizes are selected to provide some mechanical advantage and give the ...

drive chain

Industrial machinery; Conveyors

The chain used to transmit power from the motor/gearbox to the drive pulley or rollers.

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Industry/Domain: Natural environment Category: Earthquake

2012 Indian Ocean earthquake

On 11 April 2012 an undersea earthquake struck near the Indonesian province of Aceh measuring at a magnitude of 8.6. There were initial fears that it ...