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		Case Histories A better storage tank system Plant expansion: Starting from scratch Engineering Solutions Automating material transfer Engineering firm solves feeding problem Engineering firm solves feedrate control problem Extinguishing dust and inefficiency Power's on! Design-and-build company builds coke storage and processing facility New Installations Automated system streamlines corn flour production Computer technology helps seed company grow in right direction From powder to pellets Horizontal batch mixers produce custom color blends, provide customer satisfaction Systems integration for resin pellet reprocessing line optimizes production Plant Tours New process line packages success in small and big bags Technical Articles Before you design an inertial separator: Measuring your dust's aerodynamic particle size Boosting the bottom line by improving your material handling ergonomics — Part I Boosting the bottom line by improving your material handling ergonomics — Part II Checklist: What to consider when choosing equipment and materials for your bagging system Computer modeling: A tool for predicting equipment performance — Part I Computer modeling: A tool for predicting equipment performance — Part II Computer simulation: An aid to upgrading your dilute-phase pneumatic conveying system Dense-phase pneumatic conveying: Applications, system design, and troubleshooting Designing a cartridge dust collector for better filter cleaning and reliable performance Designing equipment with finite element analysis Designing your storage tank to resist calculated loads Dust control system design: Knowing your exhaust airflow limitations and keeping dust out of the system How mechanical design and construction affect mixer selection How to design a successful processing and handling system How to prevent dangerous dust loads in your large ducts Know the code: Following ASME Code to design your high-pressure dust collector vessel Minimizing particle momentum to control dust generation in your process Preventing and solving some common pneumatic conveying problems Standing tall: Does your storage tank measure up to these load factors? Storage silos -- steel or concrete? Taking the guesswork out of silo design Taking the mystery out of specifying sanitary stainless steel finishes Ten rules of thumb for deciding whether to replace your electric motors with energy-efficient models The high cost of overdesigning your belt conveyor Total system approach: Solving a multi-ingredient weighbatching problem — Part I Total system approach: Solving a multi-ingredient weighbatching problem — Part II Test Centers A simple solution for solids handling problems