Abstract: Disclosed is a method for grinding a hydraulic binder, including: a) introducing:—a hydraulic binder, and—a composition B including at least one grinding aid B into the first chamber of a horizontal grinder including several chambers, including a first chamber and a last chamber, each chamber being separated from the adjacent chamber by a diaphragm, whereby a composition ? including the hydraulic binder and composition B is obtained in the first chamber; and b) grinding composition ? in the horizontal grinder, whereby composition ? moves from the first chamber to the last chamber and a ground composition C is obtained at the outlet of the last chamber. At the grinding step, the method includes introducing into the last chamber a composition A including at least one grinding aid A including an aminoalcohol. Also disclosed is a corresponding grinding unit.

Abstract: Coconut crumb can serve as an infill material on synthetic turf fields in the place of tire crumb. The crumbs are less than 10 mm big and have smooth corners and edges. The process of producing the coconut crumb involves successive grinding or milling processes that reduce the inner hard shell of the coconut to particles of an appropriate size for infill, while screening out the unwanted material from being included in the infill.

Abstract: An ammunition disposal system having a chute access portion; a collection chamber attached such that a chute access portion interior cavity is in fluid communication with a collection chamber interior cavity; a shredder assembly attached such that the collection chamber interior cavity is in fluid communication with a shredder assembly interior cavity, with one or more shredder blade assemblies positioned within the shredder assembly interior cavity; a hopper attached such that the shredder assembly interior cavity is in fluid communication with a hopper interior cavity; an extractor attached such that the hopper interior cavity is in fluid communication with an extractor interior cavity; and a liquid contained within at least a portion of the collection chamber interior cavity, the shredder assembly interior cavity, the hopper interior cavity, and the extractor interior cavity.

Abstract: A blender includes a container body in which food is accommodated, a main body provided underneath the container body and supporting the container body, a container lid detachably mounted on an upper surface of the container body and opening and closing the top of the container body, and a blade assembly of which a blade chops the food inside the container body into small pieces. O more concave grooves in a shape of “” are formed in one end portion of the blade.

Abstract: A hygienic disposal device for sanitary waste includes a supporting structure frame for mounting one or more components, including an opening lid hingedly connected to a hopper equipped with spray nozzles for disinfectant solution and water spraying. A shredder is connected to the hopper for shredding the waste, followed by a mixing chamber for homogenously mixing shredded waste with water. Valves at the bottom of the mixing chamber separate cellulose and plastic waste. Two rotating drums dewater and dry the separated waste, while a dryer blows hot air for further drying. An outlet discharges separated water into municipal sewage lines.

Abstract: A stationary housing (3) has an interior space (5) and at least one interior wall (7). At least one sawblade (9) is rotatable with respect to the stationary housing (3), and has a periphery (12) provided with a plurality of cutting teeth (15) and a plurality of collecting notches (17). An inlet opening (19) for feeding material to the interior space (5), and an outlet opening (21) for dispatching pulverized material from the interior space (5) are provided in the interior wall (7) of the housing (3), with a plurality of recesses (23) facing the periphery (12) of the sawblade (9) receiving the cut material from collecting notches (17) of the sawblade (9), and reverting the cut material to the periphery (12) of the sawblade (9) so that the material is cut multiple times before dispatch.

Abstract: Food processing apparatuses having a drive unit which has more than one mode of operation, works with more than one food processing container, and/or may be operated in more than orientation are disclosed. The drive unit may be operated in first and second modes of operation. In some embodiments, the drive unit may be actuated in a different manner in the second mode of operation as compared to the first mode of operation. In some embodiments, the orientation of the drive unit in the second mode of operation is vertically flipped upside-down as compared to the orientation of the drive unit in the first mode of operation.

Abstract: A lid and blade assembly for a micro puree machine includes a lid having a central aperture for receiving a central hub of the blade. At least two cutting arms and at least two mixing arms extend radially outward from the central hub. A retaining component retains the blade within the lid during processing. The lid includes a recess below the retaining component for collecting slush and ice displaced by the blade during processing. Portions of the blade also include serrated grooves for clearing slush deposits when the blade engages the lid.

Abstract: A shaft shredder having a machine frame and a shredding unit. The shredding unit has at least one shredding shaft that is mounted therein and is driven by a drive. A material feeding region is formed adjacently to the shredding unit and has a plurality of side walls. At least one of the side walls that is arranged on the end face with respect to the axial direction of the shredding shaft is formed such that it can be moved from a use position into a maintenance position.

Abstract: A circular disc element having at least two beam elements. Each beam element extends beyond an outer circumference of the circular disc element in an extension direction which is parallel to a radial direction of the disc element. The circular disc element further includes at least two holes extending through the circular disc element in a longitudinal direction which is substantially perpendicular to each of the extension directions with respect to a circumferential direction of the circular disc element, which circumferential direction corresponds to the outer circumference of the circular disc element. The circular disc element can function as a grinding means in a grinding process for grinding slurry.

Abstract: A cone crusher and an adjustable moving cone assembly thereof are provided. The adjustable moving cone assembly includes a base, an eccentric bushing movably provided inside the base, a main shaft with a lower end movably provided inside the eccentric bushing, and a moving cone body fastened at an upper end of the main shaft. The eccentric bushing rotates to directly or indirectly drive the moving cone body to swing circumferentially. A lifting drive component is provided on the base. An upper end surface of the lifting drive component is provided with a support assembly. A lower end of the moving cone body is supported by rolling or sliding on the support assembly. The lifting drive component is configured to drive the moving cone body and the main shaft connected to the moving cone body to move up and down.

Abstract: A powder processing apparatus comprising a processing head functionally fixed to a driving unit via a fixation device. The processing head comprises an inlet connecting unit configured to be connected to an input container containing the material to be processed and an outlet connecting unit configured to be connected to an output container destined to receive the processed material. The fixation device comprises a pivoting element configured to rotate the processing head around a pivoting axis by a rotation angle between a first angular position where the material contained in the input container can be inputted in the processing head and where the processed material can be outputted in the output container, and a second angular position where the input container being on a base can be connected to the inlet connecting unit. Also disclosed is a method of using the powder processing apparatus.

Abstract: A method and system for recycling wind turbine blades. A scalper scalps off balsa wood and foam from recycled composite chips, a lump breaker shatters the chips produced by the scalper, a hammer mill breaks fiber chips produced by the lump breaker to reduce the chips to strand clusters, a vibratory screen and cyclone air classifier or circular vibratory screener separate strand clusters of acceptable size from larger strand clusters that require repeated processing with a hammer mill, another vibratory screen and cyclone air classifier or circular vibratory screener further separate strand clusters of acceptable size from larger strand clusters that require repeated processing with a hammer mill, and a granulator pulverizes the resulting fiber strand into micro-fibers that can be used as reinforcement fibers.

Abstract: A grinding machine includes first feed screw, first head, first center pin, first knife assembly, bushing and first orifice plate. Second feed screw is coupled to first center pin and rotates within second head. Second feed screw is positioned against the bushing such that the bushing acts as a thrust bearing. Second center pin is coupled to second feed screw and is configured to rotate a second knife assembly. Second orifice plate is arranged on second center pin. Second mounting ring can be linearly adjusted relative to second head to axially position second orifice plate between a stop shoulder of second head and a lip of second mounting ring. Second feed screw may include a plurality of flights arranged in a split flight configuration including one or more ingress end flights and one or more egress end flights.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device for treatment of a material mixture that includes substitute fuel and impurities, where the device has a vertically aligned central feeder (1), a separating device (2) arranged underneath the central feeder (1), a rotor mill (3), wherein the rotor mill (3) is arranged above the separating device (2) and surrounds the central feeder (1), a flow device (4) for generating an upwardly directed gas flow, wherein the rotor mill (3) has several tools (8a, 8b) arranged offset relative to each other vertically and in the circumferential direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a meat grinder. The meat grinder includes a housing; a drive unit mounted in the housing, the drive unit including a motor; a screw conveyor including a barrel fixed relative to the housing, and an auger located within the barrel and operatively connected with the motor; a hollow feed chute having upper and lower ends, the lower end mounted on and configured to feed into the barrel; and a feed tray mounted on the upper end of the feed chute, the feed tray including an opening in communication with the upper end of the feed chute. The feed chute includes an inlet section of a first inner diameter that includes the upper end, a feed section of a second inner diameter that includes the lower end, the second diameter being less than the first diameter, and a funneled section between the inlet section and the feed section.

Abstract: A method of producing a gypsum slurry for forming gypsum products, in particular gypsum boards, preferably gypsum paper boards, the method including the steps of: a) providing a gypsum paper product comprising a gypsum and a paper component, in particular a gypsum paper board, and/or broken parts thereof; b) wet grinding the gypsum paper product and/or the broken parts thereof containing at least parts of the paper component to form a wet ground gypsum paper component.

Abstract: A rotor for a comminution apparatus. The rotor includes a frame including an upper plate, a lower plate and wall elements. The rotor further includes an inlet opening in the upper plate and one or more outlets located between the upper plate and the lower plate. A distributor plate is arranged at an upper surface of the lower plate below the inlet opening and is arranged to launch the material towards a contact surface. The distributor plate includes a cavity being open at a lower surface of the distributor plate. The rotor further includes attachment means for maintaining the distributor plate at the upper surface of the lower plate. The attachment means are arranged to frictionally engage with a corresponding surface of the cavity and the attachment means enable the distributor plate to be repositioned into different wear positions.

Abstract: A kitchen faucet with a garbage disposer includes a faucet unit, the garbage disposer, and a sensing unit. The faucet unit includes a water outlet passage unit, and the water outlet passage unit is disposed with a first control valve configured to control an opening and a closing of the water outlet passage unit. The garbage disposer is located under a water outlet of the water outlet passage unit of the faucet unit. The sensing unit is disposed on the faucet unit and is configured to generate a normal water outlet instruction and a garbage disposal instruction respectively according to a long sensing distance and a short sensing distance. The first control valve is configured to be opened and closed through the normal water outlet instruction, and the first control valve and the garbage disposer are respectively configured to be opened and closed through the garbage disposal instruction.

Abstract: A method of processing organics having a relocatable trailer transporting a hopper, an infeed conveyor, an organics separation unit, an organics conveyor, an inorganics waste conveyor, and a control panel between processing locations of organic material. The control panel regulates the operation of the infeed conveyor, the organics separation unit, the organics conveyor and the inorganics waste conveyor. Following completion of processing the components carried on the trailer may be cleaned and the trailer supporting the processing components may be moved to another processing location.