Webinar: An Introduction to Bulk Solids Feeding Devices
This webinar will provide an overview of the more common feeding devices used to meter the flow of bulk solids from a storage vessel.
On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 2 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. Pacific, Joe Marinelli, senior consultant, and Scott Miller, consultant, Solids Handling Technologies Inc., will present, “Metering Options: An Introduction to Bulk Solids Feeding Devices” as part of Powder & Bulk Solids' DryPro webinar series.
This webinar will provide an overview of the more common feeding devices used to meter the flow of bulk solids from a storage vessel. Rotary valves, screw feeders, vibratory feeders, and belt feeders will be covered. The various functions of a feeding device will be discussed and some of the relevant material characteristics for feeder selection and design will be introduced.
This information will help attendees select a feeding device for a given material and application, while understanding function, operation, and possible limitations of different feeding devices.
Key takeaways include:
Understanding the relationship between the feeding device and the storage vessel supplying material
Explanation of functions a feeder can perform
Overview of rotary valves feeders, screw feeders, vibratory pan feeders, and belt feeders
Relevant product properties when selecting a feeding device
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