Photo of the Week: Compactor with Heat Lamps

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Compactor with Heat Lamps

This week’s photo is a compactor from the FEECO Innovation Center. Here, a heat lamp is set directly on the compactor’s feed chute, so the metal of the cold chute would not take away the heat from the pre-heated feed material. FEECO’s process experts are …

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Copper Ore Drums

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Customer: Proprietary Plant Location: Arizona, USA Industry: Mining Major Equipment: (2) 15’ Dia. x 45’ Long (4.6m Dia. x 13.7 Long) Agglomeration Drums Material Handled: Copper Ore Engineer: Fluor Daniel Process: FEECO was commissioned to provide two heavy-duty copper ore drums for one of the …

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Photo of the Week: Combustion Chamber Under Production

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Combustion Chamber

This week’s photo highlights a rotary dryer combustion chamber from FEECO’s Fabrication Facility. In regards to rotary dryer components, the combustion chamber houses the combustion reaction. From here, the drying air is directed through the rotary drum. FEECO offers a variety of combustion chambers including …

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Pin Mixers for De-Dusting Coal Fines

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Pin Mixer for De-Dusting Coal Fines

Customer: Multiple, Proprietary Plant Location: Domestic and International Industry: Power Generation, Pulp and Paper Major Equipment: (90+) Pin Mixers Material Handled: Coal Fines, Dust Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Process: If sufficiently aerated, coal fines are combustible, making de-dusting a top priority when working with coal …

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2016 Year in Review

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

2016 Year in Review

Each year, we update FEECO.com with the information you need to help make your material testing, equipment selection, and aftermarket service searches a more successful endeavor. As 2016 comes to a close, we’d like to highlight some of the advancements made to our corporate website. …

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How does Chicken Manure Granulation Work?

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

How Does Chicken Manure Granulation Work?

FEECO’s chicken manure granulation method begins with pre-conditioning. Raw manure is typically too wet or clumpy to use as a uniform feedstock; it must first be pre-conditioned into a workable feedstock via composting or thermal treatment (or drying). In either scenario, it is likely that …

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