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grain suction blower [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
  • Pneumatic Transporting Systems
OBS

A grain conveyor in which material is moved in a stream of pneumatic conveyors have advantages in being completely self-cleaning and in being adaptable to irregular layouts. Combined sucker-blowers tend to be rather expensive ... and the fan must be of a precision-made type in order to provide the very high pressure difference that is essential between the suction and pressure sections.

Key term(s)
  • suction type pneumatic grain conveyor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
  • Manutention pneumatique
OBS

Transporteur pneumatique à grain dans lequel l'air assure, en plus du refoulement, l'aspiration du produit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maquinaria agrícola
  • Manutención neumática
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