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Hammer Mill Scale Up

Thread starter jsainz
Start date Oct 30, 2003

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Oct 30, 2003

jsainz

Bioengineer

Hi, I have a Hammer mill with 32 hammers used for size reduction of wood dust, from 1 mm to 60 mesh. The capacity of the mill, using a 20 HP drive, is of 50 Kg /h. I want to scale up that mill, which is the procedure? (Area, RPM, Power?)

Thanks for any advice, JS