Assignment No 18(DD Data Collection)

Objective:


It’s the second trial on a colored dome dryer. The objective was to improve the efficiency of colored dome dryer to dry substrate in minimum time.

Procedure:

This batch was loaded at 6 pm on 28th JAN’19. The procedure followed was as follows;

  • Take 3.5 kg sawdust.
  • Mix 11 liter water in sawdust.
  • Leave the mixture for half an hour.
  • After that do the weight of it.
  • Take 10 gm sample for LOD.
  • distribute wet sawdust on each plate. As follows, Plate One- 1 kg, Plate Two- 1.5 kg, Plate Three- 2 kg, Plate Four- 2.4 kg, Plate Five-2.6 kg, Plate Six- 2.6 kg.
  • Note down the time when the batch was loaded.
  • From south and north take samples.
Fig1. closing dome after sawdust batch loaded
Fig2. LOD Data

Conclusion:

The sawdust was dried in 36 hours. It took minimum time to dry as compared to the first colored dome dryer trial.

Next Plan:

We are making 3 dome dryers and next trials will be taken on one of them.

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