Delft University of Technology
Faculty Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering
Transport Technology



C.G.J. Bos Weerstanden van grijpermessen in stortgoed.
Literature survey, Report 87.3.TT.2179, Transport Engineering.


The transhipment ofbulk materials can take place either continuously or discontinuously.
This report concerns the penetration resistances of the knives into bulk materials like coals and ores, and the factors influencing it during discontinuous transport by means of grabs. First the properties of bulk materials are considered thoroughly.


Reports on Transport Engineering (in Dutch)
Modified: 2003.11.30; logistics@3mE.tudelft.nl , TU Delft / 3mE / TT / LT.