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Weighing the Screw Conveyor Choice

Published Saturday, December 01, 2001

Determining the most efficient method to move material from point A to point B is a matter of simple deduction. Just match the material flow characteristics, process parameters and space limitations to the performance windows and dimensional restrictions of different conveyors. Then, factor in purchase, maintenance, labor and cleaning costs, and the conveyor choice is clear. Because the performance, size and cost of conveying methods vary, only a general knowledge of the different types is necessary to decide which is best. Armed only with the fundamentals, anyone can determine whether or not a flexible screw conveyor can handle ...

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