Claudius Peters Pneumatic Conveying Brochure en
Claudius Peters Pneumatic Conveying Brochure en
Claudius Peters Pneumatic Conveying Brochure en
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About
Since its founding in 1906, Claudius Peters has become one of the world’s
most respected engineering houses and an innovative world leader. Its German
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Technikum 3 engineering excellence continues to set benchmarks for the design, manufacture
Plant design 4 and commissioning of materials handling and processing systems for the
FLUIDCON 6
gypsum, cement, coal, alumina, steel and bulk-handling industries.
Type 1: From conception and installation through to commissioning and after-sales
Pressure vessel conveyor 8
support, Claudius Peters provides world-class service to the world’s biggest
Type 2: X-Pump 10 bulk materials producers.
Type 3: Airlift 12
The Claudius Peters Group GmbH is headquartered in Buxtehude near Hamburg,
Type 4: Blow feeder 14
Germany, with regional offices in the Americas, Asia and Europe.
Type 5: Jet feeder 15
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Technikum
Customer enquiry
Material known?
Test report
Yes No
Particle density
Bulk density
Already been conveyed?
percentage
Material behaviour:
Pressure
Angle
Weight
■ Sticky
No Yes ■ Abrasive
■ Alkaline
Spec, surface etc. Diameter Time Velocity
Conveying tests are run
Material characteristics Grain size distribution Venting time Flowability
Determination of
conveying procedure Solids Gas Energy
load velocity consumption
Lean phase low high high
Dimension of conveying route
No Lean phase conveyance
Optimun configuration?
Dune conveyance
Yes
delivers optimal
A typical plant consists of a bulk solids The appropriate conveying procedure is
power efficiency feeder, a pressure generator, conveying pipe determined by results from the bulk solids test
and a separator. and the conveying tests, along with the
customer’s basic conveyance data. Once
The Geldart diagram (below) shows how this is determined, the plant can be designed
Claudius Peters classifies bulk solids, with grey for optimal power efficiency. The required
areas showing materials which can easily be task and the bulk solid’s behaviour will then
conveyed in a dense phase mode. determine selection of the conveying mode.
10,000
D
Density difference particle - gas (kg/m3)
1,000
B
A
C
100
10 100 1,000 10,000
4 Geldart diagram.
Feeder selection
Materials conveyed
Solids feeder
Conveying pipe
Pressure Gas-solids
aggregate Separator
Conveying gas Material conveyed
Max.
throughput 150 (single)
400 900 60 6
[ t/h ] 300 (twin)
Max. pressure
difference in 6 2,5 0,6 1 0,2
conveyor pipe vertical
[ bar ]
5
FLUIDCON
100
Conventional Advantages of FLUIDCON
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Conveyance
n R
educed operating costs. Substantially
P (pneumatic) / P (belt)
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less energy consumption. Compared to
6,5 FLUIDCON
1,3
conventional pneumatic conveying
1 Aeroslide
n H
igh availability. The system is easily
started or restarted even when solids
0,1 remain in the conveying line
0 200 400 600 800 1000
Conveying distance [ m ] n G
entle material handling. This is due to
lower conveying velocities starting at
approximately 2-3m/s and ending at
approximately 5-10m/s
n A
lternative feed systems. With a
reduction in the conveying pressure,
Claudius Peters X-pumps (screw pumps)
can be installed instead of conventional
Schematic of FLUIDCON transport. pressure vessels to ensure savings in
height and capital costs
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The Claudius Peters FLUIDCON System has
proven to be a valuable alternative in bulk n Lower investment cost
materials handling applications. n Lower gas and solids velocities
n Lower conveying pressure
Additionally this type of system can be utilized in
n Reduced wear
ash removal plants where it is particularly
n Lower power requirement
suitable for the removal of fly ash from a
baghouse or ESP. The fly ash discharge points n Lower installation height
are connected to a common FLUIDCON n Simplified material feeding
conveying pipe and the ash is continuously FLUIDCON pipe feeder.
FLUIDCON transport system at Holcim Plant Lägerdorf Schematic of power plant fly ash handling. Rotary Feeder with FLUIDCON.
for 230 t/h cement.
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type 1: pressure vessel conveyor
wear class 1
80
n Fully automatic 60
40
20
0
0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 3,5 4 6 8 12 15 20
Net volume [m3]
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type 2: X-Pump
As a core component of the Claudius Peters product range, the X Pump is one
Proven technology of the most successful conveyance systems ever developed, providing long
and reliable operation for clients worldwide.
for dense phase
conveyance
When bulk solids are fed into the pump surge
The Claudius Peters X-Pump offers:
bin for deaeration, the rotating screw com-
n Continuous conveyance
presses them to a plug at the end of the screw.
This plug acts to seal off the conveying n Suitable for dense phase conveyance
pressure while the bulk solids pressure builds n High availability
up, forcing the check flap open. Solids are n Low maintenance
then fed into the conveying air stream and
n Partial load operation possible
conveyance begins.
n Fine particle bulk solids possible
n Conveying volumes to 640m3/h
n Conveying distances up to 1,500m
n Low construction height
n Pressure and shock resistant design
n Pulsation free conveyance
10 Cross section of X-Pump. For 3D animation go to www.claudiuspeters.com X-Pump with lateral discharger.
The Claudius Peters X-Pump is an optimum The X-Pump has a broad range of possible
solids feeder of outstanding capability, useful applications, from silo feeding, injection of
in a wide range of applications, including pulverized coal and transport of filter dust, to A feeder for
silos, pre-heaters, pre-calciners, ship loaders pre-heater feeding and cargo ship loading
dense-phase
and more. and unloading.
and lean-phase
For example, 400 t/h cement can be conveyed conveying
distances of up to 1500 m. Additionally, the
geometry of the screw can be adjusted to
accommodate the requirements of specific
bulk solids.
Capacity ranges:
n C
onveying capacities to 400t/h cement
equivalent to 640m3/h
n Conveying pressures to 3.0 bar gauge 800
n Conveying distances to 1,500m 640
n Loads to 100kg solids per kg conveying gas 600
Throughput [m3/h]
425
400
Special features:
230
n Variable arrangement of the pump outlet
200
n Different screw geometries and end flights 125
40
n End flights can be replaced separately 12
0
n E asy assembly – wear parts can be X-115 X-150 X-200 X-250 X-300 X-350
replaced with minimal dismantling Size
n Screw supported at both ends of the shaft
n Individual screw geometry for each X-Pump capacities.
bulk solid
n Check flap with integrated damper
n Pulsation free conveyance
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type 3: Airlift
The Claudius Peters Airlift: a pneumatic lift that can convey solids vertically to a
Vertical lift maximum capacity of 1000t/h.
capability
with a low Features of the Airlift
investment cost The Airlift offers the advantages of low
investment costs, low power consumption
and high availability, alongside continuous
operation and easy partial load operation. It can
handle all fluid bulk solids, conveying loads
up to 12-25kg solids per m3 of conveying
gas, with conveying heights up to 120m and
capacities up to 1000t/h.
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The Claudius Peters Airlift transports material
vertically to cyclone pre-heaters or storage
n Feeding of heat exchangers
silos. With throughputs to 1000t/h, the Airlift is
n S
tandby system for mechanical
an efficient, high capacity conveying method.
pre-heater feeding such as
Its specialized design, called ‘dosification’ or bucket elevators
DOSCON has a variety of applications: n Silo feeding
n P
ulsation free, precise dosing
(DOSCON)
n All types of vertical transports Claudius Peters Airlift.
Performance range:
n Throughputs of 10 to 1000t/h
n Conveying heights up to 120m
n Bottom aeration
n Bottom cone for coarse bulk solids
n S
everal feed points using two-way
gates in the conveyor pipe
n B
ulk solids and conveying gas can
be separated by the Claudius Peters
expansion vessel
1,4 800
Power consumption (kWh/t)
1,2
1.250
1,0
0,8 1.600
0,6
1.900
0,4
0,2 2.200
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type 4: blow feeder
Bulk solids with difficult flow behaviours can be handled with our feeding and
conveyance unit. The Claudius Peters Blow Feeder offers a combination of
features for all conveying procedures requiring more than simply throughput
and conveying distance specification. It offers:
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type 5: jet feeder
Of all the five available feeder types, the Claudius Peters Jet Feeder is the
most compact and offers important advantages for specific applications. Compact design
that handles all
The jet feeder, which can adapt to different
n Continuous operation
operating conditions, is the best design for bulk solids
low solid mass flows. Operating conditions n High operational safety
will determine the size and the type of nozzle n Long life times
selected, while variants with and without an
n Low investment cost
aerated bottom, combined with the corres-
ponding diameter of transport pipeline, provide a n High solids temperature capability
highly reliable conveying method. n P
artial load operation without
modification of the conveying air flow
Jet feeding – converting static pressure n Lean phase conveyance
to kinetic energy 7
Within the jet feeder’s nozzle, the static n All bulk solids L = 50 M
6 H = 10 m
pressure of the conveying gas is converted into n Closed dust free system bends 4
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kinetic energy. Bulk solids, which can be fed
Throughput [t/h]
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Schanzenstraße 40 34 Avenue de Suisse
DE-21614 Buxtehude, Germany F-68316 Illzach, France
T: +49 4161 706-0 T: +33 3 89 31 33 00
E: [email protected] E: [email protected]
CALCINING Claudius Peters (do Brasil) Ltda. Claudius Peters (România) S.R.L.
Rua das Figueiras, 474 - 3 º andar - Edifício Str. Oituz Nr. 25C, et 2, 550337 Sibiu,
COOLING
Eiffel - Bairro Jardim - 09080-300 - Santo România
DISPATCH André / SP, Brazil T: +40 (0) 369 407 036
DOSING T: +55 (11) 4903 9230 E: [email protected]
E: [email protected]
DRY BLENDING Claudius Peters (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd.
DRYING Claudius Peters (China) Ltd. 25 International Business Park,
Unit 1706-1706, #01-65/66 German Centre,
GRINDING
17/F Laws Commercial Plaza, Singapore 609916
PACKING 788 Cheung Sha Wan Road, T: +65 6562 9100
PNEUMATIC CONVEYING Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong E: [email protected]
T: +852 2544 1848
PULVERIZED FUEL SUPPLY Claudius Peters (Ibérica) S.A.
E: [email protected]
Paseo de la Habana, 202 Bis Bj,
SILO SYSTEMS
Branch Office: E-28036 Madrid, Spain
STOCKYARD SYSTEMS 7/F, Office Block, Hong Kong Macau Centre, T: +34 91 413 36 16
ALUMINA HANDLING SYSTEMS No. 2 Chaoyangmen Bei Da Jie, E: [email protected]
Beijing 100027, P. R. China
MARINE POWDER HANDLING Claudius Peters (UK) Ltd.
T: +86 10 6501 3831
TURNKEY PROJECTS Unit 10, Thatcham Business Village,
E: [email protected]
Colthrop Way, Thatcham, Berkshire,
Claudius Peters (India) Pvt. Ltd. RG19 4LW, United Kingdom
Unit 408, 4th Floor, Peninsula Plaza, T: +44 (0) 1635 872139
A/16 Fun Republic Lane, Off Link Road, E: [email protected]
Andheri West, Mumbai 400 053, India
Claudius Peters (Americas) Inc.
T: +91 (22) 2674 0045
445 W. President George Bush Highway
E: [email protected]
Richardson, Texas 75080, USA
Claudius Peters (Italiana) srl T: +1 972 386 4451
Via Verdi 2, I-24121 Bergamo, Italy E: [email protected]
T: +39 0 35 237 196
E: [email protected]
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CP Pneumatic Conveying Technik (GB) 08/2014 / Issue 1. Due to a policy of continued improvement, we reserve
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