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5.2. PNEUMATIC CONVEYING 75
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Primary cyclone
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discharge lock
Primary discharge lock
Material
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(e)
Figure 5.6. Components of pneumatic conveying systems. (a) Rotary positive displacement blower for pressure or vacuum. (b) A rotary
airlock feeder for fine imaterials (Detroit Stoker Co.). (c) A four-compartment receiver-filter (Fuller Co., Bethlehem, PA). (d) A two-stage
cyclone receiver. (‘e) The Fuller-Kinyon pump for cement and other fine powders. Powder is fed into the aeration chamber with a screw and
is fluidized with compressed air (Fuller Co., Bethlehem, PA).