Foundry Sand Dry
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Description
Foundry sand is used in the process of sand casting.
- Bulk material codification principle here : Bulk material codification
- Material codification explanation here : Material code table
- Lump size limitation Lump size table
- Archimedys modular screw calculation sheets and catalogs here : Archimedys
Bulk Material Characterization - Key Properties for Material Handling Equipment Design
| Characteristics | Contents |
|---|---|
| Flowability | |
| Abrasiveness | |
| Material code | 1522 D3 37 Z |
| Specific weight as convey | 1442-1602 kg/m3 |
| Particle size | Granular 76 mm and Under (D3) |
| Material factor Fm | 3 |
| Conveyor recommended filling level | 15 % |
| Angle of maximal inclination in° | ° |
| Vertical lift | Olds elevator Recommended http://www.oldselevator.com/ |
| Specific hazard | (Z) Elevated Temperature |
| Recommendation | Limit temperatuure is 80°C. In case of hot sand elevation, we recommend the use
of olds elevators. |
| Risks |
Imperial measurement
| Characteristics | Contents |
|---|---|
| Specific weight as convey | 95 lbs/ft3 |
| Material code | 95 D3 37 Z |
| Particle size | Granular (3") and Under (D3) |
Miscellaneous
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