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Investigation and calculation of the durability of sideflexing polymer chainsKeywords: WGTL , Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Technische Logistik , elogistics journal , Prof Michael ten Hompel , Universit t Dortmund , Uni Dortmund , Logistik , Logistics , Materialfluss , Material flow , Universitaet Dortmund , Intralogistics , intra logistics , intra-logsitics , Intralogistik , technische Logistik , ISSN 1860-7977 , Belastungsmodells , FEM-Analyse , Spannungsverteilung , Gleitketten , F rderstrecke , Gleitb gen , Klaus Nendel , Peter Auerbach , Technische Universit t Chemnitz , TU Chemnitz Abstract: The article describes the results of fatigue tests with sideflexing polymer chains conducted on a dynamic testing machine and in testing conveyors. A new approach is suggested, that allows a calculatory estimation of the fatigue life of these chains. Finally, a calculation-software is presented, that has been developed based on the test results and the new equations.
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