· Siemens, the company that introduced Gearless Mill Drives (GMD) to mining industry started up its first GMD on a ball mill in Norway in 1980. The mill and its drive system are still in service. Today, GMDs are …

 · Two 28 MW gearless mill drive systems (GMDs) are operating in the company's 40 foot SAG mills and four 16.5 MW GMDS are employed in 26 football mills along with associated control systems. "Gearless mill drives are the 'workhorses' for grinding operations which are at the heart of any mine. The six ABB GMDs at the world class …

 · Maintenance of "Gearless Drive" Mill The reliability of large diameter, high horsepower ball mill is paramount when large production and minimum downtime is required. The 17 ft. x 56 ft. double compartment …

 · ABB's state-of-the-art gearless mill drives (GMD) and gearless conveyor drives (GCD) have already become differentiators when combined with advanced digital services. These two technologies have become an …

 · next size Gearless Mill Drive, i.e. a 42ft mill. It is a dual design approach considering, on the one hand, the experi-ences Siemens made with Gearless Mill Drive (GMD) instal-lations over the past 40 years and, on the other hand, using computerized design tools calculating the system behavior where experience does not yet exist.

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 · The gearless mill drive (GMD) has been continuously developed since its introduction in 1969. The structural design, the electrical parts and of course motor …

Significant energy and cost economies can be achieved with a gearless mill drive working with a ball mill in these upper power ranges. This prospect should also be of interest to the cement industry. The technology is available for an up-sizing of cement grinding installations and the gearless mill drive is a proven, reliable drive.

 · Gearless mill drive. The limitation of an RMD system was overcome by ABB when it introduced the first gearless mill drive (GMD) in 1969 for the cement industry. ABB introduced the first GMD into the minerals industry in 1985 and since then it has become the de facto standard equipment for mines with larger throughput requirements.

Nevertheless, recent experience has shown that gearless mill drives (GMDs) are vulnerable to severe vibration at and just under twice the resonant speed. This paper proposes that the vibration mechanism is one of parametric instability as described by the Mathieu equation, which has very different characteristics from "classical" resonance.

 · ABB recently won an order worth 44 million US$ to deliver three gearless mill drive systems (GMDs) for a new copper mine to be operated by Kazakhmys PLC (Kazakhmys) in southeastern Kazakhstan. The contract was awarded in …

Paper held at SAG Conference 2011 - By S. Gaulocher (ABB), K.S. Stadler (ABB), Th. von Hoff (ABB), R. Veldsman (ABB), A. Fuerst (ABB) and J. Koponen (ABB): Gearless mill …

 · The gearless drive turns the mill back by the cascading angle, switching over to torque control. It turns the torque-controlled mill back until the torque is zero. With the torque at zero, the charge is balanced and …

 · Gearless mill drives (GMDs) have been installed on platinum-miner Anglo Platinum's Potgietersrust Platinum (PPRust) 600 000 t/m concentrator.

 · controllable, requirements of large cement and raw mills came up The cement plant Le Havre in France, was the biggest and most advanced cement plant at that time in1969 It was the first straight single line cement plant at that time Single cement mill of 160 metric tons / hour was required No gearbox manufacturer could supply a gearbox for this ...

 · The poles of the gearless or synchronous motor (also called wrap-around motor or ring motor) are directly installed on the pole flange of the mill shell, turning the mill …

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 · Figure 1: the new gearless mill drive on the grade OPC produced. networks. for cement comes in two segments Figure 3: fitting of rotor poles on a large SAG Mill secondly through increased efficiency which results in energy savings and thirdly through less dependence on fossil fuel (lubrication oil) which is expensive and difficult to store."

Nevertheless, recent experience has shown that gearless mill drives (GMDs) are vulnerable to severe vibration at and just under twice the resonant speed. ... Instability in gearless mill drive motors @inproceedings{Warner2006InstabilityIG, title={Instability in gearless mill drive motors}, author={Peter Stuart Warner}, year={2006} } P. Warner ...

 · Documents. Gearless Mill Drives (Marsh) of 65. Match case Limit results 1 per page. Gearless Mill Drives Machinery Risk Solutions Practice 2009 Matt Dugalic P.Eng., MARSH – MRSP Risk Consultant, VP Kurt Tischler Dipl.-Ing., Siemens – Product Manager, Mining. Post on 19-Jan-2016.

 · The $1.2 billion expansion, which saw throughput rise from 60,000 t/d to 120,000 t/d, involved the addition of two new thyssenkrupp-made ball mills, with ABB providing the gearless mill drives (GMD) technology. This came on top of the 33 mills the miner already had up and running as part of the existing 60,000 t/d plant at the operation.

 · Gearless Mill Drives (Marsh) of 65 Match case Limit results 1 per page Gearless Mill Drives Machinery Risk Solutions Practice …

 · SIMINE Gearless mill drives A standard of reliability and efficiency for grinding From Norway to Zambia, from Mongolia to Chile – for over 30 years, mining operators all over the world have been counting on …

 · Gearless Mill Drive Protection Improvements and Its Behaviour at Minera Escondida Ltda. Authors: Luis Nieto Markus Ahrens Abstract A cycloconverter-fed gearless mill drive is a drive system...

 · In the past the conventional method of driving large ball mills included some form of speed reducing gear between the higher speed driving motor and the lower speed ball mill. Process developments in the mining and cement industries have increasingly tended toward the use of ever larger ball mills for grinding their products. As the …

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 · Gearless mill drives (GMDs) are the grinding solution of choice in challenging environments. By eliminating bolt-on mechanical components such as ring-gears, …

 · ABB was recently contracted to supply gearless mill drive (GMD) systems for two 38 foot semiautogenous grinding (SAG) mills at the Serra Azul iron ore mine in Brazil. The Serra Azul mine unit, owned by MMX …

 · BBC (later ABB) came up with the idea of a Gearless Mill Drive (GMD) of 6400 kW BBC was awarded to supply the first GMD in 1969 Le Havre/France Cement mill in Le Havre, France 1969 © ABB Industries - 6 f History The first GMD was running with its original design from 1969 until 2000 and continuous with a new power part …

 · Concepts of Gearless Ball-Mill Drives. Abstract: In the past the conventional method of driving large ball mills included some form of speed reducing gear between …

(20),。 ABB will deliver two gearless mill drive systems to help run the ore …

Gearless mill drives are a well established solution for grinding applications in the minerals and mining industries. The paper describes the functionality and technical features of such drive systems as well as their advantages compared to other drive solutions.

 · SIMINE Gearless mill drives A standard of reliability and efficiency for grinding From Norway to Zambia, from Mongolia to Chile – for over 30 years, mining operators all over the world have been counting on SIMINE Gearless mill drives. Their most important features include a small footprint and less weight than conventional drives.