Handling difficult to pump products
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 664 KB
- Volume
- 1997
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0262-1762
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β¦ Synopsis
im Handling difficult to pump products Non liquidous, difficult to pump products which do not flow of their own accord can be pumped successfully the Altec Mark 2 screw feeder systems. Both homogeneous and particulate products can be handled with equal facility: examples include biscuit creams, mashed potato, ground meat, pastes, mastics, and fillers.
Using a gentle, low shear action, the Altec System is designed to force feed a continuous flow of product to the inlet of a compatible positive displa-
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
The main problem with pump piping design is that pumps are a very diverse group. The range of possibilities is very wide. There are many different styles of rotodynamic pump and over 40 different types of positive displacement pump. Pump sizes range from 5 W to about 300 MW. If we discount pump/turb