How To Select An Agglomeration Method - Part Ii

Enlarging particle size by agglomeration can be achieved by several methods. The method best suited to your application depends on several factors. In this two part article, an agglomeration expert discusses which factors to consider when selecting a method as well as how to size the agglomeration equipment for the application. Part I (February 1999) covered selection factor related to the feed and agglomerate. Part II concludes by discussing selection factors related to the equipment and plant location, how to use an alloberation method selection table, and how to select and size equipment.