30 PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS

rs 107 Slopes and Lengths of

Pneumatic Gravity Conveyors
(air slides)

L
h
l
Slopes of air slides, lengths and falls
slope 6o slope 8o slope 10o
nominal
horizontal actual fall actual fall actual fall
length length
l L h L h L h
meters
1 1.006 0.105 1.010 0.140 1.015 0.176
1.5 1.508 0.158 1.515 0.211 1.523 0.264
2 2.011 0.210 2.020 0.281 2.031 0.352
2.5 2.514 0.263 2.525 0.351 2.538 0.440
3 3.017 0.315 3.029 0.421 3.046 0.528
3.5 3.519 0.368 3.534 0.491 3.554 0.617
4 4.022 0.420 4.039 0.562 4.062 0.705
4.5 4.525 0.473 4.544 0.632 4.569 0.793
5 5.028 0.526 5.049 0.702 5.077 0.881
5.5 5.530 0.578 5.554 0.772 5.585 0.969
6 6.033 0.631 6.059 0.842 6.092 1.057
7 7.039 0.736 7.069 0.983 7.108 1.233
8 8.044 0.841 8.078 1.123 8.123 1.409
9 9.050 0.946 9.088 1.264 9.139 1.585
10 10.055 1.051 10.098 1.404 10.154 1.761
12 12.066 1.261 12.118 1.685 12.185 2.114
14 14.077 1.471 14.137 1.966 14.216 2.466
16 16.088 1.682 16.157 2.246 16.246 2.818
18 18.099 1.892 18.177 2.527 18.277 3.171
20 20.110 2.102 20.196 2.808 20.308 3.523
25 25.138 2.628 25.245 3.510 25.385 4.404
30 30.165 3.153 30.294 4.212 30.462 5.284
35 35.193 3.679 35.343 4.914 35.539 6.165
40 40.220 4.204 40.392 5.616 40.616 7.046
45 45.248 4.730 45.441 6.318 45.693 7.927
50 50.275 5.255 50.490 7.020 50.770 8.807
55 55.303 5.781 55.539 7.722 55.847 9.688
60 60.330 6.306 60.588 8.424 60.924 10.569
cosine 1/cosine tangent 1/tangent
degrees value degrees value
6 0.995 1.005 6 0.105 9.52
8 0.99 1.010 8 0.141 7.09
10 0.985 1.015 10 0.176 5.68

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 inputs
calculated outputs

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