SOLID FUNDAMENTALS
Sizing of Fans and Blowers in Pneumatic Conveying and a mind’blowing’ story from the early days!!
12 PNEUMATIC CONVEYING TALES
Moving times for pneumatic conveying!
SIMPLY SILOS?
Silos dotted across the countryside are an impressive sight. Unfortunately, this glamour runs only wall-deep since there are supplies of all shapes and sizes to suit layout (instead of the other way around) with little or no consideration to what actually happens inside and outside….. Image Credit: AIChE We identified 8 main questions your engineering department […]
Dry bulk logistics: the use of linered containers with help from Scorpio
This article was published in Dry Cargo International magazine, July 2022 issue
3 processes that will define your bulk handling system design
With a wide variety of options available, the selection of the best handling system is a lesson in experienced engineering judgement. This article breaks the system down to fundamentals.
Designing optimum systems for dockside cement handling, storage and distribution
This paper discusses the low cost cement terminal operations of the smaller players.
The first 6 steps in the selection of in-plant bulk handling equipment
Find out more about what affects selection and how to optimise in-plant bulk material handling coefficients in this article. Co-authored by Krithika Velan
Controlling the bulk for one of the largest chemical manufacturers in the world-a case study.
This bulkagram focuses on system design parameters for a large weighing and batching project in Telangana. by Krithika Velan.
Through the looking glass: A chemical engineer’s perspective on bulk powder handling in the glass industry
Bulkagram 17, January 23, 2023 Happy New Year Everyone! As a chemical engineer amidst mechanical engineering stalwarts, the importance of designing the chemical processes and understanding the material science is often drowned out by the noise of our heavy weights: the mechanical engineers and their (albeit well designed) robust mechanical machinery! Unlike mechanical engineers’ the […]
Get a grip on your bulk handling! 9 checkpoints for component performance: Part I of II
How to check the components that make up your bulk powder system and optimise performance- Edited by Krithika Velan