Pneumatic Conveying
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Pneumatic Bulk Bag Discharging System
February 5, 2013This skid-mounted bulk bag discharging system with positive pressure pneumatic conveying system transfers material from bulk bags to silos and other bulk storage facilities on islands or other locations unable to receive large volumes of bulk material by rail or truck. A cantilevered I-beam with...
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Patent-Pending Pneumatic Conveying Process
February 5, 2013ECO phase is a design that improves the way material and air interact in the initial starting point of a pneumatic conveying system. This patent-pending process provides the efficiency, velocity, and transfer rates of a dense-phase system, yet can provide material on a continuous basis like a...
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Multijector Vacuum Conveyors
February 5, 2013Volkmann offers a conveying system optimizing material flow from the supply side to the downstream packaging operation. When used with a level-controlled buffer hopper, Multijector vacuum conveyors can transfer from as little as 10 lb/hr to 6 tn/hr, over distances up to 200 ft, all in dust-free,...
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Power Considerations of Pneumatic Convey Systems
February 5, 2013Significant research has been conducted in regards to understanding the gas flows and pressures required to pneumatically convey materials. However the true power requirements to operate a pneumatic conveying system are less well defined. In this article, you will discover the results of a large-...
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Pneumatic Conveying of Highly Caustic, Corrosive Material
January 31, 2013This pneumatic conveying system, specially treated to transfer a highly corrosive, granular material, uses integrated automation to minimize human exposure to the material and to optimize process efficiency with the upstream bulk bag unloading system. To reduce wear, the pneumatic conveying system...
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Dense-Phase Pneumatic Conveyors
January 29, 2013Vacuum and pressure dense-phase systems are best suited for conveying materials when degradation and segregation are unacceptable. They use low-volume, high-pressure air to convey at low velocity, ensuring minimal powder damage. Gas booster points can be used along the conveying line to control...
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Patent Granted on ECOPhase Pneumatic Conveying Technology
January 28, 2013Kansas City, KS-based Magnum Systems Inc., the parent of Smoot Co., was issued US Patent #8,337,122 for the “Continuous Semi-Dense Pneumatic Conveying and Method”. Smoot Co. intends to market this patented technology under the term “ECOPhase”. This form of conveying...
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Series D Diverter Valves
January 25, 2013Lorenz manufactures Diverter Valves for vacuum and dilute phase conveying systems, including 2-way, 3-way, and 4-way diverters that are available in sizes from 2 to 8 in. in a variety of configurations. A lightweight aluminum sealed housing and polished stainless steel blade provide durability and...
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Batch Weigh Vacuum Convey System
January 24, 2013Vac-U-Max has supplied a batch weigh vacuum convey system that can be used in the food, pharmaceutical, or chemical industries. This system is designed to deliver powders and granules to your process vessels with a high level of accuracy - with ½% of the batch size. This type of vacuum...
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Tigerflex Voltbuster Hoses
January 23, 2013New Voltbuster Volt and VLT-SD Series (fabric reinforced) hoses by Tigerflex, feature a design that effectively dissipates static to ground, helping prevent static build-up and reducing the potential for dangerous electrostatic discharges. The hose tube is constructed from highly abrasion-resistant...
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