Conveyor transport is the broad category of transport that includes modes developed from the idea of a conveyor belt. Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another Examples include:
- Conveyor belt
- Escalator
- Moving sidewalk (moving walkway, travelator), including the inclined moving sidewalk (moving ramp)
Conveyor transport has thousands of uses in the modern world. A belt conveyor consists of two or more Pulleys with a continuous loop of material - the conveyor belt - that rotates about them An escalator is a Conveyor transport device for transporting people consisting of individual linked steps that move up or down on tracks which keep the treads A moving walkway, moving sidewalk (in the US moving pavement (elsewhere walkalator, travelator, autowalk, horizontal escalator
See also public transport.
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