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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