Create subsidies to reduce adhesion and wear failures in conveyor belts, as well as develop tools and procedures for belt thinning to improve safety and optimize the splicing process.
Increased Efficiency Of the Conveyor Belt and the Belt Splicing Process
Canaã dos Carajás
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Research Group
Increased Efficiency Of the Conveyor Belt and the Belt Splicing Process
Area of activity
Eficiência operacional
Coordinator
Jose Jimmy Penagos
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Jose Jimmy Penagos
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Jose Jimmy Penagos holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of São Paulo (USP), and a master’s degree and undergraduate degree in the same field from the Universidad del Valle (Colombia). Since 2016, he has been a researcher at ITV MI, focusing on tribology, developing and coordinating projects on wear-resistant materials applied to mining.
He also teaches in the specialization courses in Wear, Friction, and Lubrication at ITV MI, and in the PROFICAM professional master’s degree (UFOP/ITV), contributing to the training of professionals in instrumentation and automation of mining processes.
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