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Contact Info

Name(Required)

First Last

Company(Required)

Title

Department

Plant Location

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Fax

Product

Product to be dried(Required)

Nature of moisture to be removed(Required)

Water

Solvent

If moisture is a solvent

Solvent name and formula(Required)

Should the solvent be recovered?(Required)

Yes

No

Hidden

Solvent Cooling Medium

What cooling medium is available?

Cooling Medium

Temperature

Temperature Units

°F

°C

Dried Product Production Rate

Production Rate(Required)

Production Rate Units(Required)

lbs/hr

kg/hr

Production Hours per Day(Required)

Moisture

In wet feed

% by weight (wet basis)

In dried product

% by weight (wet basis)

Wet Feed

Character of Wet Feed

State whether pasty, lumpy, granular, etc; whether excess moisture was removed by centrifuging, filtering, pressure or decanting.

Temperature

Temperature Units

°F

°C

Behavior of Wet Feed

State whether sticky, smears, breaks up readily, etc.

Apparent Density of Wet Material

Wet Apparent Density Units

lbs./cu ft.

g/cm³

Dried Product

Character of Dried Product

State whether lumps, crystals, granular, powder, etc.

Specific Heat of Solids

Specific Heat Units

BTU/lb °F

cal/g °C

Apparent Density of Dry Material

Apparent Density Units

lbs./cu ft.

g/cm³

Temperature Limit

Wet Feed Temperature(Required)

Temperature limit of material (not of air) above which quality of product is impaired.

Wet Feed Temperature Units(Required)

°F

°C

Dry Product Temperature(Required)

Temperature limit of material (not of air) above which quality of product is impaired.

Dry Product Temperature Units(Required)

°F

°C

Reason for Temperature Limit(Required)

State if decomposition, discoloration, sublimation, etc. limits temperature

Product Drying Changes

Does product undergo changes in course of drying?

State whether product becomes sticky, softens, etc.

Water of Hydration (Crystallization)

Is any water of hydration (crystallization) to be driven off?

Chemical Formulas

Before Drying

After Drying

Quality Testing

Method of determining moisture content of material

Other quality standards or tests for dried products

Heat Source for Drying

Source(Required)

Steam Pressure(Required)

Steam Pressure Units(Required)

psig

barg

Electrical Voltage(Required)

volts

Describe(Required)

Electric Power

Volts

Phase

Hertz

Materials of Construction

For trays and parts coming in contact with product(Required)

Rest of interior in contact with gas stream

Sample Availability

Can sample of wet material be furnished for tests?

Yes

No

Are there any specific handling precautions in the lab?

Wet Material Sample MSDS

Max. file size: 100 MB.

If product is already being dried, please provide dryer information

Type and Make of Dryer

Air Temperature

Air Temperature Units

°F

°C

Drying Time

Drying Time Units

secs.

mins.

hours

Layer Depths

Layer Depths Units

in.

cm

mm

Air Velocity Over/Through Material

Air Velocity Units

fpm

fps

cm/s

Principal Problems

Distribution

Particle Size Distribution

Additional Remarks

Additional Remarks

Please mention any existing or expected difficulties in drying this product.

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