Zero Emission Vehicle
Date: 14 October 2008
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  • Axle: An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. In some cases the axle may be fixed in position with a bearing or bushing sitting inside the hole in the wheel or gear to allow the...>more
  • Bearing: A bearing is a device to permit constrained relative motion between two parts, typically rotation or linear movement. Bearings may be classified broadly according to the motions they allow and...>more
  • Belt: Belt A Belt is a looped strip of flexible material, used to mechanically link two or more rotating shafts. They may be used as a source of motion, to efficiently transmit power, or to track...>more
  • Chain conveyor: Chain conveyors utilise a powered continuous chain arrangement, carrying a series of single pendants. The chain arrangement is driven by an a motor, and the material suspended on the pendants...>more
  • Conveyor belt: A belt conveyor consists of two or more pulleys, with a continuous loop of material - the conveyor belt - that rotates about them. One or both of the pulleys are powered, moving the belt and...>more
  • Conveyor system: A conveyor system is a common piece of mechanical handling equipment that moves materials from one location to another. Conveyors are especially useful in applications involving the...>more
  • Elevator: An elevator or lift is a transport device used to move goods or people vertically. Languages other than English may have loanwords based on either elevator (e.g. Japanese) or lift (e.g. most...>more
  • Intermediate bulk container: An Intermediate bulk container (IBC) is a container used for transport and storage of fluids and bulk materials. The construction of the IBC container and the materials used are chosen...>more
  • Lineshaft roller conveyor: Lineshaft roller conveyors are, as their title suggests, powered via a shaft beneath the rollers. These conveyors are suitable for light applications up to 20kgs such as cardboard boxes and...>more
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