Online moisture measurement of wood chips in the silo - Case Study
Courtesy of ENVEA
Client:
Lime plant (Germany)
Product:
Wood chips
Material humidity:
8 - 14 %
Conveyor mechanism
Conveyor mechanism
Conveyor mechanism:
Discharge through screw and rotary conveyor
Installation location:
underneath the silo (with integrated stirring device)
What measuring process was used previously:
In the lab, using the weight change of the material and additionally with a hand measuring device
According to the client, the M-Sens system offers the following advantages over the formerly used methods:
- Continuous humidity measurement
- Simple commissioning (even by customer)
- More cost-effective than optical measuring procedures
Client benefits:
- Quality control of the incineration process, the lower the material humidity, the better the heating value of the wood chips
- Customer can determine from the humidity what quantity of wood chops need to be fed into the oven
- Quality control in the manufacturing process
Customer comments
No comments were found for Online moisture measurement of wood chips in the silo - Case Study. Be the first to comment!