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Coal stockpile

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Coal stockpile

Overview

After being unloaded from rail cars or ships, the coal is stored in stockpiles. Here, reliable measuring systems that function properly in any kind of weather are essential for level monitoring and belt positioning.

Operating Conditions

Measuring Task
Level measurement and point level detection
Measuring Point
Stockpile
Medium
Soft coal and hard coal
Measuring Range
20 m
Temperature
-40 … +50 °C
Pressure
0 … 0 bar

Challenges

  • Rain, snow, wind, dust and noise
  • After being unloaded from rail cars or ships, the coal is stored in stockpiles. Here, reliable measuring systems that function properly in any kind of weather are essential for level monitoring and belt positioning.

Benefits

  • Reliable: Consistent measuring results in any weather
  • Cost effective: Simple installation on existing infrastructure
  • User friendly: Maintenance-free operation

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