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Self-aligning carrying idler
Mining; General mining
A belt idler that controls and limits the side runout of the carrying belt within practical limits by means of a swivel mechanism.
Orogen
Mining; General mining
A belt of deformed rocks, in many places accompanied by metamorphic and plutonic rocks; e.g., the Appalachian orogen or the Alpine orogen.
Troughing idler
Mining; General mining
A belt idler having two or more rolls arranged to turn up the edges of the belt so as to form the belt into a trough.
Paddle loader
Mining; General mining
A belt loader equipped with chain-driven paddles that move loose material to the belt.
Bucket elevator belt
Mining; General mining
A belt fabricated for bucket elevator use, to which an elevator bucket is attached.
Balata belt
Mining; General mining
A belt with normal multi-ply construction, and in which balata is used to impregnate the plies and provide cover. It cannot be used in high temperatures but possesses a very high resistance to water ...
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