FEECO International is now hiring!

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

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This is your opportunity to get into a great position in a family-oriented company. Founded in 1951, FEECO is an international business with a small business feel. FEECO International started out exclusively serving the fertilizer industry as a Fertilizer Engineering & Equipment Company. But over …

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Feeco Attends Biogas East & Midwest

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Feeco Attends Biogas East & Midwest

Biogas has been a popular topic of discussion lately, as the need for energy increases, and sources are being run dry. Sometimes referred to as swamp gas, landfill gas, or digester gas, biogas is generated from anaerobic digesters such as animal manure, sewage, and municipal …

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Rotary Dryer Design 101: Defining Your Material Part 5 โ€“ Material Limitations

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Shane LeCapitaine

Shane Le Capitaine
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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Rotary Dryer (Drier) Design 101 - Material Limitations

Rotary dryers are used across nearly every industry that requires the drying of bulk solids, be it for producing a product for consumer use, serving as an intermediary step in a larger process, or producing an industrial product that will maintain its integrity throughout its …

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Rotary Dryer Design 101: Defining Your Material Part 4 โ€“ Heat Transfer

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Shane LeCapitaine

Shane Le Capitaine
Thermal Processing Expert

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Counter Current Rotary Dryer (Drier) Design

Several material characteristics must be included in the design of a rotary dryer that operates efficiently and reliably. In addition to a materialโ€™s specific heat, its heat transfer properties must also be taken into account during the dryer sizing and design process. Material Specifications: Heat …

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Rotary Dryer Design 101: Defining Your Material Part 3 โ€“ Specific Heat

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Shane LeCapitaine

Shane Le Capitaine
Thermal Processing Expert

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Rotary Dryer (Drier) Design 101: Specific Heat

Rotary dryers are the backbone of many industrial processes, ensuring bulk solids are properly and efficiently dried to produce a product ready for market or subsequent processing. The design and sizing of a rotary dryer is engineered around the characteristics of the material to be …

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