REQUIRED SPEED OF RESONATOR 15 RPM DEAD WEIGHT OF BOOMTUBE (FILLED CONDITION) 7500 KG ASSUMPTIONS DRIVE TYPE REDUCER SMALL PULLEY AT MOTOR SHAFT LARGE PULLEY AT RESONATOR SHAFT DIA OF LARGE PULLEY 400 MM DIA OF SMALL PULLEY 120 MM CENTER DISTANCE OF PULLEY 700 MM CONSIDERING RESONATOR AS SCREW CONVEYOR CALCULATED SPEED AT SMALL PULLEY SPEED OF SMALL PULLEY(RPM) 50 FRICTIONAL HP FOR 15RPM SPPED OF RESONATOR LENGTH OF RESONATOR 8M 26.3 FEET SPEED 15RPM DIAMETER HP FACTOR(Fd) 720 BEARING LOAD FACTOR(Fb) 1.1 FRICTIONAL HP 0.29 HP MATERIAL HP FOR 5M3/HR OF RESONATOR CAPACITY 5M3/HR 176.57 FT3/HR LENGTH OF RESONATOR 8M 26.3 FEET DENSITY OF MATERIAL CONVEYED 1000KG/M3 62.56 lbs/cf MATERIAL CARRYING EQUIVALENT TO ALUMINA i.e. 65 lbs/cf MATERIAL LOAD FACTOR(Fm) 2 FLIGTING OR TRAVEL LOAD FACTOR(Ff) 1.3 EYE PLATE/ PADDLE LOAD FACTOR(Fp) 1 DRIVE EFFICIENCY(e) 0.85 OVERLOAD FACTOR 2.75 MATERIAL HP 0.78 HP
TOTAL REQ. HP 2.49 HP
CONSIDERING 20% OF POWER LOSS DUE TO MECHANISM MISSALIGNMENT AND TAKING
BUFFER INTO ACCOUNT
FINAL HORSE POWER 2.89 HP
3HP POWER MOTOR SHOULD BE CONSIDERED FOR RESONATOR
GEAR RATIO OF MOTOR TO ATTAIN 50 RPM AT SMALL PULLEY
SPEED OF MOTOR (FROM DATA SHEET OF MOTOR) 1440 RPM REQUIRED SPEED OF SMALLER PULLEY 50 RPM GEAR RATIO 28.8