Kian Industry Engineering Tools
In this section, a collection of specialized calculators and engineering tools is provided for the design, calculation, and optimization of industrial equipment. These tools have been developed based on the latest industry standards and Kian Industry’s years of experience in the design and manufacturing of material handling machinery, elevators, dust collectors, weighing systems, and tank maintenance. Production line engineers and designers can use these tools to perform their technical calculations faster and more accurately.
Engineering Tools
A comprehensive collection of specialized calculators, simulators, and computational tools for production line design and optimization
This page contains a collection of engineering tools designed for technical calculations, equipment selection, capacity estimation, and production line optimization. Each tool has been developed based on industry standards and Kian Industry's years of experience in industrial machinery design and manufacturing. From conveyor and elevator calculation tools to weighing systems, dust collectors, and tank maintenance — everything is compiled here.
Conveyor & Material Handling
Calculation tools for designing and selecting belt, chain, screw, and sidewall conveyors
Conveyor Motor Power Calculator
Calculate required motor power based on capacity, length, and height of conveyor
Screw Conveyor Capacity Calculator
Calculate conveying capacity based on screw diameter, pitch, and rotational speed
Sidewall Conveyor Capacity Calculator
Calculate sidewall conveyor capacity based on belt width, wall height, and speed
Conveyor Belt Life Calculator
Estimate belt life based on load, speed, incline angle, and material type
Conveyor Belt Size Selection
Enter capacity to calculate recommended belt width
Belt Tension Calculator (T1/T2)
Calculate tensions on both drum sides for drum and gearbox design
Elevator & Vertical Handling
Calculation tools for selecting and designing bucket elevators, vertical screws, and hydraulic lifts
Bucket Elevator Capacity Calculator
Calculate capacity based on bucket volume, spacing, and chain speed
Elevator Motor Power Calculator
Calculate elevator motor power based on height and capacity
Vertical Screw Elevator Life Estimator
Estimate screw life based on daily operating hours and material abrasiveness
Dust Collector & Industrial Ventilation
Calculation tools for dust collection systems, centrifugal fans, and baghouse filters
Air Sweeper Nozzle Count Calculator
Calculate required number of nozzles based on silo diameter and height
Shock Blaster Count Calculator
Calculate required number of shock blasters for silo cleaning
Fan Airflow Calculator (Air Flow)
Calculate required airflow based on space volume and air changes per hour
Baghouse Filter Area Calculator
Calculate filtration area and required number of bags
Dust Collector Pressure Drop
Total pressure drop across duct, filter, and connections
Silos & Tanks
Calculation tools for storage, discharge, and material flow control in silos
Material Weight in Tank Calculator
Calculate material weight based on tank volume, density, and fill percentage
Silo Sweep Arm Count Calculator
Calculate number and length of sweep arms based on silo diameter
Silo Lateral Pressure Calculator (Janssen)
Calculate silo wall lateral pressure for structural designers
Material Angle of Repose
Select material type to view angle of repose and its properties
Silo Discharge Time Estimator
Estimate silo discharge time based on gate diameter and material type
Weighing System & Measurement
Calculation tools for silo weighing, conveyor scales, and load cells
Load Cell Capacity Calculator
Calculate appropriate load cell capacity based on tank weight and mounting points
Conveyor Mass Flow Calculator
Calculate material mass flow on conveyor based on width, speed, density, and fill factor
Belt Scale Error Calculator
Estimate measurement error based on speed, weight, and calibration
Minimum Load Cell Capacity for X Accuracy
Calculate minimum load cell capacity to achieve desired accuracy
Filler & Feeder
Calculation tools for bagging systems, feeders, and rotary valves
Bagging Rate Calculator
Calculate number of bags per hour based on bag weight and cycle time
Rotary Valve Size Selection
Calculate rotary valve size and RPM based on flow rate and material density
Control & Monitoring
Calculation tools for PLC, SCADA, jet pulse controllers, and monitoring software
Jet Pulse Setting Simulator
Set number of valves, pulse time, and pulse interval for jet pulse controller
Monitoring Points Count Calculator
Calculate total number of weighing points based on silos, tanks, and conveyors
General Engineering Tools
Most popular calculation tools for mechanical and industrial engineers
Weight Unit Converter Calculator
Convert weight units between kilograms, tons, and pounds
Incline Angle & Actual Length Calculator
Calculate incline angle and actual belt length based on horizontal length and vertical rise
Torque → Power Calculator
Calculate power based on torque and motor RPM
RPM ↔ Linear Speed
Convert motor RPM to linear speed using pulley or sprocket diameter
Safety Factor Calculator
Calculate safety factor based on actual load and design load
Water Hammer Calculator
Calculate sudden pressure increase in compressed air / pneumatic lines
Suggested New Tools
Suggested tools to complete the engineering toolkit — based on real industry needs
Hydraulic Pump Power Calculator
Calculate hydraulic pump power based on pressure and flow rate
Compressed Air Volume Required
Calculate compressed air consumption based on number of consumers
Material Heating Time
Estimate heating time based on weight, specific heat, and thermal power