Case Study
Conveyor Transfer Point Redesign at Astec, Inc.
Conveyor Transfer Point Redesign at Astec, Inc. “Using EDEM to analyze the flow path and velocities of aggregate rock through both head chute designs, we quickly realized that the chute itself was incorrectly aligned and was contributing to the wear of the vertical wall. Not only did realigning the chute solve the problem, the modification to the existing design, rather than the complete redesign, was, in fact, the more cost effectiv