Engineering Case Studies

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Solving Transfer Chute Plugging at Power Plant

A leading power generation company operating a 600 MW coal-fired power plant recently started using coal ...

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Transfer Chute Plugging Solved at Iron Ore Export Terminal

A major iron ore exporter in South Africa was experiencing major delays in the material ...

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Transfer Chute Plugging with Sticky Limestone/Clay Mix

A major cement manufacturer in South America was experiencing transfer chute plugging with a highly ...

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Innovative Hopper Design for Decaffeinating Coffee Beans

The Need T. Anthony (“Tony”) Royal, a vice president with Jenike & Johanson, was named ...

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Quality Improved with Reduced Segregation at Libbey Glass

The Need Libbey Glass is the leading producer of high quality, machine made glass tableware ...

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Gypsum Flow Problems Solved at Lafarge Cement

Lafarge’s Joppa, Illinois cement plant had experienced severe flow and operational problems with their ...

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Furnace Feed Problems Solved at Knauf Fiber Glass

The Need Knauf Fiber Glass blends glass batch in an aerating blender and then pneumatically ...

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Coal Feeding: Pressure-Sealing Solids Pump® Improves Feed

At Lone Star Industries’ Cape Girardeau, Missouri cement plant, reliable coal feed to the kiln ...

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Concentrate Bins Prevent Flow Problems at Chino Mines

The Need Part of a modernization project for Chino Mines Company involved new bins for ...

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CSL Innovator Self-Unloading Ship Operates Efficiently

Built for world-wide ocean trade by Canada Steamship Lines (CSL), the CSL Innovator is a ...

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Overcoming Poor Flow and Segregation with Dolomite

The Need Engineers at Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties, Inc. were in the process of designing ...

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Fixing Costly Limestone Flow Problems at Titan Cement

Titan America manufactures Portland cement at their Medley, Florida USA plant, and in June 2004 commissioned ...