Mechanical conveyors which push the material along an endless trough
or tube are called scrappers. Which of the following conveying equipments
comes under the category of ‘scrappers’?
(A) Bucket conveyor
(B) Flight conveyor
(C) Screw conveyor
(D) Both (B) and (C)

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) Both (B) and (C)

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