Monday, May 5, 2008


Session 101: Pneumatic Conveying –Principles And Practice
Instructors: Mark Jones PhD, Dean of Engineering, Director, Centre for Bulk Solids and Particulate Technologies, University of Newcastle; David Mills, PhD, Pneumatic Conveying Consultant, ; Don McGlinchey PhD, Reader, School of Engineering and Computing, Centre for Industrial Bulk Solids Handling, Glasgow Caledonian University
9:00 AM -12:00 PM
Pneumatic Conveying –Principles And Practice
  • Introduction to the various types of dilute and dense phase industrial systems
  • Show the effect of bulk solids characteristics on the operation of pneumatic conveying systems
  • Explain the use of conveying characteristics for the design of systems
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Pneumatic Conveying –Principles And Practice (continuted)
  • Explain the scaling rules for pneumatic conveying systems.
  • An analysis of common operating problems on pneumatic conveying system performance.