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aallawi1-Visitor
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May 20, 2015
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Pneumatic Conveying with Mathcad Prime 2.0

  • May 20, 2015
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A question was raised if the capacity of an existing pneumatic conveying system, conveying HDPE particles, can be increased from 20000lbm/hr to 30000lbm/hr ?.

This worksheet shows the calculations with unit conversions used in the system evaluation. Summary of calculations results are given with the references.

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May 20, 2015

Probably you could find an expert in the page relating to the mechanical engineering ...

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aallawi1-VisitorAuthor
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May 21, 2015

>Sir,

>             The question raised was rather general and does not reflect an

>existing system in reality.

>I took this, as an idea to use Mathcad Prime 2.0, as an example, with

>units to show the readers. I attach the pdf format to allow others who does not have Mathcad software, to see it.

>My mechanical engineering background was supported through the works I

>have done in DCS's for various industrial and power plants, also for the new

>geothermal power plant which is going to be used for the first time in

>Iraq.

>Regards,

>a allawi

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