Transcript Lecture 6

Solids Conveying Equipment
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Apron
Auger
Belt
Bucket elevator
Continuous flow
Pneumatic
Vibratory
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Solids Conveying Equipment
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Apron
Auger
Belt
Bucket elevator
Continuous flow
Pneumatic
Vibratory
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Heuristics
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Solids Conveying Equipment
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Apron
Auger
Belt
Bucket elevator
Continuous flow
Pneumatic
Vibratory
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Pneumatic Conveying
Significant pressure drop is required to accelerate the solids
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Engineering Volume 1, 6th ed.
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Pneumatic Conveying
Solids are suspended if the gas velocity is above the minimum.
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Pneumatic Conveying
Data for various solids.
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Pneumatic Conveying
Solid particle velocities, us,
are related to terminal
velocity, uo, and the gas
velocity, uG. [all in m/s]
uG  u s 
uo
0.468  7.25
uo
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 Px u s2 2805
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 Pair F
uo
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
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Compression
Impaction
Attrition (rubbing)
Cutting
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Towler & Sinnott, 2008
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Table 4.5a Criteria and data for rapid
design of crushing and grinding equip.
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Table 4.5a Criteria and data for rapid
design of crushing and grinding equip.
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Jaw Crusher
Gyratory Crusher
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Disk / Attrition Mill
Roll Crusher
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Rod Mill
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Ball Mill
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Jet Mill
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Comminution (size reduction) Equipment
Rotary Cutter
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Table 4.5b Typical materials
processed in different types of
crushing and grinding equip.
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Towler & Sinnott, 2008
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Wikipedia
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Agitators and Mixing Equipment
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Suspend solids
Disperse gases and liquids
Emulsify one liquid in another
Promote heat transfer
Blending two or more materials together
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Table 4.16 Criteria and Data for the
Preliminary Design of Agitators and
Mixers
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Table 4.16 Criteria and Data for the
Preliminary Design of Agitators and
Mixers
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Agitators and Mixing Equipment
Fluid mixing
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Agitators and Mixing Equipment
Fluid mixing: Baffles
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Agitators and Mixing Equipment
Fluid mixing: off-center
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Agitators and Mixing Equipment
Common Impellers
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Heuristics
Questions?
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