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ERPT Tutorials
Pneumatic Transport of Powders
by Martin Rhodes (Monash Univ.)
The principles of pneumatic transport in the dense phase and dilute phase,
describing choking velocity and saltation, with methods for computing
pressure drop in pipeline transport. The material includes seven video clips.
-- ERPT 2001:4Q-Rhodes
A dust cloud (particulate material dispersed in air)
can explode, causing much damage.
You may avoid problems by reviewing our Safety Page.
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Web Tutorials (not ERPT)
Conveying
by George Chase (Univ. of Akron),
Lecture notes (Solids Notes 13, a PDF file)
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www.ecgf.uakron.edu/~chem/fclty/chase/solids.html
The online version of this course is offered through Michigan State Univ.
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www.r1edu.org/progpage.asp?ProgID=1674
Web Sites of Educational Interest
Pneumatic Conveying
Ajax Equipment Limited
provides a condensed guide to industrial powder handling
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Ten Key Steps for Reliable Pneumatic Conveying
by Lyn Bates
The Particle Technology Forum (a division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers)
has published a number of short articles on practical aspects of particle handling.
-- Ten Top Tips for Reliable Design and Operation
of Pneumatic Conveying Systems, by Lyn Bates, Shrikant Dhodapkar, and George Klinzing
--- PTF Newsletter, Spring 2003, 8:#3:11
Ten Top Tips for Dense Phase Pneumatic Conveying,
by Shrikant Dhodapkar, George Klinzing, Lyn Bates, and Peter Wypych
-- PTF Newsletter, Fall 2005, 11:#1:10-11
--- Ten Common Myths and Misconceptions
about Solids Handling [PDF], by Shrikant Dhodapkar, Lyn Bates, and George Klinzing
-- PTF Newsletter, Fall 2003, 9:#1:18-19
Non-Web Resources
Pneumatic Conveying of Bulk Materials
The Centre for Industrial Bulk Solids Handling (Glasgow Caledonian Univ.)
provides courses in this area.
-- See ERPT's list of non-Web resources
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