- Combustible Dust & Static Electricity - Dr. Vahid Ebadat - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
- Dust Collection & Pollution Control - Rob Williamson - Dantherm Filtration
- Explosion Venting/Suppression - Shawn McCorkle - Oseco
- Feeders - Bob Kolatac - Metalfab
- FIBCs/Bulk Bags - Judy Martin - B.A.G. Corp.
- Mechanical Conveying - Matt Mayo - Triple/S Dynamics
- Particle Characterization - Alan Rawle, PhD - Malvern Instruments, Inc.
- We make powder premixes with vitamins and trace mineral salts along with carr...
This is a highly complex issue and one that can’t be adequately answered with a few glib words or without the need for more in... read more - May 13th, 2010
Answered by: Alan Rawle, PhD - What kind of dust-free feeders are capable of feeding a process with product ...
Your application is a classic example of “looking at the entire picture” of what is involved in the handling of your ground-... read more - August 24th, 2010
Answered by: Bob Kolatac - I am wondering if when I make salutes of flash powder, 30% aluminum powder an...
As you may be aware, PVC pipes - generally speaking - will readily become electro-statically charged, allowing for electrostatic... read more - August 26th, 2010
Answered by: Dr. Vahid Ebadat - Do you have any suggestions for a container or pail/drum/supersack that can "...
Using uncoated woven polypropylene fabric will allow a Super Sack Container to "breath." Depending on the weight requirement of ... read more - June 28th, 2010
Answered by: Judy Martin - I would like to move wood pellets from a bulk bag to a hopper - what would yo...
Handling wood pellets from a bulk bag can be approached several different ways. Assuming elevation is needed, a screw, drag, or... read more - August 12th, 2010
Answered by: Matt Mayo - Question: What are the potential hazards of the airborne contaminants that a...
Dust collection removes airborne contaminants, such as dust, mist and fumes from the work environment. The airborne particles cr... read more - August 31st, 2010
Answered by: Rob Williamson - If I keep the air/material separator under 8 ft. 3 in., can I avoid explosive...
This is a tricky question. NFPA 654 (7.13.1.2) requires that protection be provided for air material separators that have an exp... read more - July 26th, 2010
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