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- CH17 exercisesChapter 1 · Choosing a motor
Tutorials 1.1 and 1.2 of the booklet, then practice linked to Lab I and extra practice written for this site.
View exercises - CH28 exercisesChapter 2 · Pumps, fans and compressors
Tutorials 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 of the booklet, then practice linked to Lab II and extra practice written for this site.
View exercises - CH38 exercisesChapter 3 · Elevators and mine hoists
Tutorials 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 of the booklet, then practice linked to Lab III and the course's worked examples.
View exercises - CH47 exercisesChapter 4 · Overhead cranes
Tutorials 4.1 and 4.2 of the booklet, then the course's worked examples on hoist and trolley sizing, duty, braking and anti-sway (Lab IV).
View exercises - CH57 exercisesChapter 5 · Conveyors and continuous transport
Tutorials 5.1 and 5.2 of the booklet, then the course's worked examples on belt pull, DIN 22101 resistances, belt grip, droop and stop sequencing (Lab V).
View exercises - CH67 exercisesChapter 6 · Case studies and the mini-project
The booklet's Chapter 6 tutorials are project workshops, with no worked exercises. These exercises follow the course's worked examples: mill reversal, kiln inching, winder range, harmonics, cable length, availability and annual energy (Lab VI).
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