ABSTRACT

Since its founding, the American Chain Association (ACA) has set the standard of excellence in developing the chain industry and enhancing the benefit to customers. The first edition of Chains for Power Transmission and Material Handling served as the keystone reference to the field for more than twenty years. Fully updated with the latest developm

chapter 1|16 pages

Early Developments

chapter 2|24 pages

Scope of Chains Covered

chapter 3|44 pages

General Chain Design Considerations

chapter 4|44 pages

Types of Sprockets

chapter 5|48 pages

Roller Chain Drives

chapter 6|24 pages

Engineering Steel Chain Drives

chapter 7|18 pages

Silent Chain Drives

chapter 8|14 pages

Tension Linkage Chains

chapter 9|34 pages

Engineering Steel Chain Conveyors

chapter 10|26 pages

Types of Roller Chain Conveyors

chapter 11|26 pages

Elevators Using Engineering Steel Chains

chapter 12|24 pages

Flat-Top Chain Conveyor Selection Guidelines

chapter 13|16 pages

Purpose of Lubrication

chapter 14|16 pages

Installation Steps

chapter 15|36 pages

Inspection Program