Archive for February, 2014

Make-Up Air Refresher Information Introduction The lack of make-up air in a building can cause serious problems. Many times the problems are not even recognized and show themselves in ways that most people do not think about. A properly designed and installed ventilation system provides environmental control by avoiding negative pressure. Uncontrolled infiltration of air […]

Increased productivity and cost reductions in a distillery The distilling/brewing process produces several by-products, one of which is spent grain and draff. These products are good sources of protein and vitamins and are used in the production of animal feed. Spent grain or draff typically contain 75-80 % moisture. Over the years, the handling of […]

Medium Consistency Technology from Sulzer Pumps How to Pump Almost Dry Matter Stock pumping is one of the most important operations in the manufacturing of pulp and paper. Stock is pumped from a variety of vessels such as chests, storage towers, reaction towers, and washers, to the subsequent process stages. The consistency of the stock, […]