When using a rotary drum, there can be a number of challenges that many processes face depending on the material. Three of the most common are: buildup, corrosion, and abrasion. Keeping these challenges under control will help to ensure that a rotary drum, whether a dryer, cooler, kiln, or granulator, will last to its ...
When it comes to buying an industrial dryer, people are often faced with the decision to choose between a rotary dryer, and a fluid bed dryer. Though the choice between the two can be material specific, ultimately, each dryer has its advantages and disadvantages, and the decision often comes down to customer preference. Historically, rotary ...
Whether you are using a rotary dryer, rotary kiln, or rotary cooler, there is one thing that all these instruments have in common: they all use methods of heat transfer to carry out their jobs. Heat transfer is how heat moves from one source to another. Understanding the types of heat transfer, and how they ...
Rotary dryers, rotary coolers, and rotary kilns are an integral part of the many industrial processes that shape our world. Their efficiency is key in maintaining a steady workflow and upholding quality standards. Seals help in sustaining an efficient and safe process. As a dryer, cooler, and kiln manufacturer, FEECO offers a variety of seals, ...
FEECO’s durable equipment has found its place in many industries, but the latest, is the frac sand industry. Frac sand is the latest craze in the Midwest, and as companies look to mine this valued silica sand, FEECO is ready to supply the equipment needs for this hot commodity. Part of the reason the Midwest’s frac ...
Frac sand drying may seem like a simple task, but there is much more to it than meets the eye. When it comes to frac sand drying, there are a lot of factors to consider throughout the processing of the proppant sand that will dictate the design of the equipment used. Frac sand by nature, ...
Although rotary kilns are designed to be used for driving a chemical reaction, an issue that often comes up in the processing of a material is when to draw the excess moisture from the feedstock. Many times, there is an excess of moisture that needs to be removed from the material before it is converted ...
