Pneumatic Transporting
A tutorial introduction to pneumatic transport of powders.
Contents
- Fundamentals
- Dilute phase and dense phase transport
- The choking velocity in vertical transport
- The saltation velocity in horizontal transport
- Design for dilute phase transport
- Dense phase transport
- Matching the system to the powder
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