Page 1 CASE STUDY: K-Polymer ® Conveyor Rollers Product: Product category: Location: Conveyed material: Conveyor belt width: Conveyor belt speed: Rate: Installation date: Date of first service inspection: K-Polymer® Conveyor Rollers Conveyor Hardware Power Station Yallourn Brown Coal 1200 mm to 1400 mm 4.5 to 5.0 metres per second 2400 tonnes per hour Progressively installed more than 8000 polymer rollers since 2003 Monthly since initial trial in 2003, using thermal imaging Previous problem: The Yallourn Power Station commenced operations in 1974 with four generating units commissioned between 1974 and 1982. Every hour 2,400 tonnes of brown coal is used to boil water into superheated steam to drive four turbine generators. “Given the intensity of our operations, we woul

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