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Summary of the loads (static) exerted on the BWE boom, their magnitude and the SOLIDWORKS feature used to model them.
| Static Load (Name) | SOLIDWORKS Feature | Magnitude (Unit) |
|---|---|---|
| Bucket wheel | Assembly | 39.60 (tons) |
| Bucket wheel drive system | Mass (distributed) | 29.00 (tons) |
| Hoisting ropes | Spring | 35 × 106 × 2 (N/m) |
| Discharge conveyor belt | Mass (remote) | 25.00 (tons) |
