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Pneumatic Transport - Solids and Particle Size

Particle sizes for common products like coal, sand, ash and more.

Typical particle size of some common products:

Pneumatic Transport - Particle Sizes vs. Products
ProductTypical Particle Size
(micron)
Outdoor dust 0.5
Sand blasting 1.4
Foundry dust 1.0 - 200
Granite cutting 1.4
Coal mining 1.0
Raindrops 500 - 5000
Mist 40 - 500
Fog 1 - 40
Fly ash 3 - 70
Pulverized coal 10 - 400
  • 1 micron = 0.001 mm

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