Chicago Conveyor Corporation | LABORATORY CAPABILITIES

Physical / Chemical Characterization
Tests Conducted On-Site Bulk density Particle density Fluidizability Sieve size distribution Microscopic examination with digital photography Set up/conditioning Pick up velocity Arching/ratholing index Permeability/deaeratability Moisture content LOI or unburnt carbon	Tests Conducted Externally Material density Particle size distribution under 44 microns Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) photography X-Ray fluorescence (XRF) X-Ray diffraction (XRD) Free-lime test Water tests -- Langelier's index, Ryzner stability index, Aggressiveness index

Conveying Test Loop Specifications
Dilute Phase Test Loop (Pressure or Vacuum) Material type Granular Capacity: 1 ustph Pipe size: 2 inch Length: 100 ft Elbows: 7 Downcomer: 7 ft Riser: 8 ft + 18 ft Variable speed blower Variable speed screw feeder Three sight glass sections Load cells and pressure/vacuum transducers Computerized data acquisition and control

	Dense Phase (DAC™ Bypass system) Material type Granular Capacity: 5 ustph Pipe size: 4 inch Length: 270 ft Elbows: 7 Downcomer: None Riser: 8.5 ft + 7 ft Air flow control valves Four sight glass sections Load cells and pressure transducers Pressure/air flow/ash feed measurement

Dense Phase (MultiDAC™ system for powdery materials) Material type: Powder Capacity: 25 ustph Pipe size: 6 inch Length: 870 ft Elbows: 18 Downcomer: 17 ft Riser: 8 ft + 8 ft +14.5 ft Air flow control valves Six sight glass sections Load cells and pressure transducers Computerized data acquisition and control

	Dense Phase (DEPAC^® system) Material type: Powder and fine granular Capacity: 10 ustph Pipe size: 3 inch and 4 inch Length: 500 ft Elbows: 14 Downcomer: 15.5 ft Riser: 8.5 ft + 7.5 ft + 15 ft Air flow control valves Five sight glass sections Load cells and pressure transducers Computerized data acquisition and control

Dilute/Dense Phase Material type: Powder and fine granular Capacity: 5 ustph Pipe size: 3 inch Length: 150 ft Elbows: 3 Downcomer: 15.5 ft Riser: 10 ft Air flow control valves Three sight glass sections Load cells and pressure transducers Computerized data acquisition and control Pressure/air flow/ash feed measurement

For further information, contact your local CCC Representative,
or E-mail your questions about testing material samples in the CCC Laboratory.

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