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What is the maximum length of a pipe conveyor?

April 26, 2017conveyor LENGTH maximum pipe

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What is the maximum length of a pipe conveyor?

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The longest pipe conveyor installed is approximately 5,2 km in length and conveys petroleum coke at approximately 300 tph in a 12 diameter pipe. Krupp Robius, Inc. in the USA supplied this conveyor. Conveyor Kits longest pipe conveyor is a 450 mm diameter pipe with a conveying capacity of 1800 tph. The transport distance is 3,2 km. This conveyor is at Indo Gulf in India. Current technology is making pipe conveyors of up to 10 km in length feasible.