To give the basic knowledge about conveyors and its types ...

1. CONVEYORS
● A conveyor system is a common piece of mechanical handling
equipment that moves materials from one location to other.

2. Types of conveyors
Belt conveyors Chain conveyors
Apron conveyors Bucket conveyors

3. Belt conveyors
● Belt conveyor is a bulk material handling equipment.
● It transports bulk materials over long distances.

4. Belt conveyor

5. Chain conveyor
● Exclusively used for package transportation.

6. Chain conveyor

7. Apron conveyor
● The apron conveyor consists of overlapping beaded steel pans.

8. Apron conveyor

9. Bucket
conveyor
● Bucket conveyors consist of endless chains or belts to
which are attached buckets to convey bulk material in
horizontal, inclined, and vertical paths. The buckets
remain in carrying position until they are tipped to
discharge the material.

10. Bucket conveyor

11. Screw conveyor
● A screw conveyor or auger conveyor is a mechanism that uses a
rotating helical screw blade, called a "flighting", usually within
a tube, to move liquid or granular materials. They are used in
many bulk handling industries.

12. Screw conveyor