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BELT-DRYER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

Particle Drying. Moist and semidry furnish must be dried before it can be used in the manufacture. Drying is done in a variety of dryers many of which dry the incoming furnish in seconds. Briefly some of these are: (a) The rotary-drum type which moves the particles as the drum revolves .... (b) The fixed-drum type .... (c) The belt-dryers constructed with either single or multiple belt conveyors moving the material through the drying medium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
CONT

L'humidité des particules au départ peut être très grande (au moins 40 %), si le bois est frais elle peut être de 150 % [...] Le rôle du séchoir et d'abaisser ce taux d'humidité de façon homogène et précise à 4 % (+ ou - 1 %). Cette opération est délicate et demande un matériel étudié. On utilise des séchoirs à tambour rotatif, des séchoirs à bandes, des séchoirs à plateaux circulaires, des séchoirs à suspension dans l'air, etc.

Spanish

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