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blades are self cleaning, tending to fling off particles and thus can be used to
pneumatically convey solids. Other applications are listed in Table 5.2
The backward-incline fan design consists of the single-thickness blade and
the air-foil blade. The single thickness blade can be used for pneumatic con-
Radial Forward-Curved
Backward-Incline Airfoil
Tabe-Axial Vane-Aria!
Figure 5.5 Fan types. From Ref. 7 with permission.
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