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ROTARY GRANULATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Facilities and Equipment
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Quarrying Tools and Machinery
CONT

The Gates gyratory crusher has a cone or mantle that does not rotate but is moved eccentrically by the lower bearing sleeve. A 42-by 134-in. crusher has a capacity of 850 tons/hr, crushing rock from 27 to 8 in.

OBS

According to the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, gyratory crushers are used both in primary crushing, which yields particles of 4-9 in. [100-225 mm], and secondary crushing, which yields particles of 1/2-1 in. [12.5-25.4 mm].

Key term(s)
  • rotary granulator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Outillage et machinerie (Carrières)
OBS

Granulation: réduction en fragments compris entre 6,3 et 25 mm.

Spanish

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