Co-Current Vs. Counter Current Drying

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Shane LeCapitaine

Shane Le Capitaine
Thermal Processing Expert

Co-Current Vs Counter Current Rotary Drum Dryers (Driers)

Many factors are taken into consideration when designing a rotary drum dryer that can both efficiently and effectively dry a material. Factors such as the materialโ€™s bulk density, heat sensitivity, particle size, and flowability, among others, all interact to influence how the material will behave …

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Fluid Bed Drying Terms & Definitions

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Walter Hawkins, Process Sales Engineer & Thermal Processing Expert at FEECO International

Walter Hawkins
Process Sales Engineer

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Fluid Bed Dryer in Motion

Fluid bed dryers offer an efficient and effective means of drying bulk solids for a variety of industries. For facilities considering the use of this industrial dryer, understanding the basic principles behind fluid beds is essential. The following provides a comprehensive overview on the key …

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Intro to Fluid Bed Dryers

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Walter Hawkins, Process Sales Engineer & Thermal Processing Expert at FEECO International

Walter Hawkins
Process Sales Engineer

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Fluid Bed Dryer

Efficiently and effectively drying bulk solids is an essential aspect of modern industrial processing, no matter the industry. Among the various technologies available, fluid bed dryers have proven to be both diverse and reliable, as well as capable of processing a wide variety of materials.  …

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Rotary Kiln Testing in the Innovation Center

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Alex Ebben, Process Sales Engineer & Thermal Processing Expert at FEECO International

Alex Ebben
Process and Sales Engineer

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Rotary Kiln Feasibility Testing

The rotary kiln testing carried out in the FEECO Innovation Center is often critical to gathering process data and developing the groundwork for a safe, efficient, and effective thermal processing operation. This testing gives producers the opportunity to predict how their material will behave in …

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