ContiTech releases conveyor belt design manual

ContiTech released an extensively revised edition of its “Conveyor Belts – System Design Calculations” manual.

Written to provide readers with optimum conveyor belt design information, the book is used by engineering companies and plant manufacturers and operators, as well as colleges and universities. It now includes such additional products as tube conveyor belts to provide readers with the relevant design criteria for this complex type of conveyor belt, the company says.

In addition, the book features numerous new and further developments from the materials sector. It also takes into account the design of conveyor belts in accordance with the latest version of DIN 22101, a standard used throughout the world in the design of belt conveyors.

“Conveyor Belts – System Design Calculations” currently is available in English and German. It also will be available in Spanish and Portuguese, the company says. To order, visit ContiTech’s website.