Steel cord technology

Advances in steel-cord conveyor belts and belt splicing are improving performance in key mining applications, writes Bernd Ksel of Phoenix Conveyor Belt Systems GmbH

14 October 2009
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With the introduction of steel-cord conveyor belts more than the 50 years ago, the technology was revolutionised. Since that time, ever greater distances, quantities and routing have become possible.

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