Feedrate deviations caused by hopper refill of loss-in-weight feeders
Contributor(s):: William E. Engisch, Fernando J. Muzzio
Continuous powder processing requires accurate and consistent feed streams of the raw materials which makes loss-in-weight feeders invaluable. Periodic hopper refill of the feeders, which is needed for continuous operation, can lead to inconsistent and poor feeding performance. This paper...