Train Dynamic Analysis
Train Dynamic Analysis Investigation into excessive wagon noise For this case study KMK used KSIM, in-house developed, Train Dynamic Simulation software, to calculate the dynamics of a noisy train. This site was installed without [...]
Machine Audit
Machine Audit KMK was invited to carry out the audit of an aging ship unloader. We inspected, surveyed, and validated the structural and mechanical function of the material reclaimer. Previously, it was used for [...]
Site Consulting and Optimisation
Site Consulting and Optimisation KMK inspected, analysed and optimised the operation of a major export terminal. Unfortunately, failures were interrupting the operation of the plant while further expansion of the facility was expected, and [...]
O-Type Wagon Tippler
O-Type Wagon Tippler KMK Bulk Material Handling division was given the opportunity to design a replacement O-Type Tippler. The original Tippler was well used and worn out. The new machine was designed to: Fit [...]
Wheel Grippers
Wheel Grippers KMK have designed a unique “Surface Mounted” wagon Wheel Gripper. The Wheel Gripper is used to restrain a train of wagons as part of a wagon handling system. The whole Gripper system [...]
Apron Feeders
Apron Feeders KMK Bulk Material Handling division received an order to design the feeders shown below on an existing site. They replaced the previous vibrating feeders, that were not suitable for sticky material. The [...]