Dust Control

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Figure 1. Selecting the type of filter best suited for a dust collection system begins with a thorough understanding of the pertinent characteristics of the dusts being collected and filtered.
This article discusses the factors that influence which filter type is best for a given dust collection application and provides recommendations for selecting the right filter...
Aug. 20, 2025
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Figure 1: Using a CMAXX dust collector without explosion venting the IDA DeltaMAXX filters contained a flame front with pressures beyond 4 PSI and a deflagration of 185 KST using corn starch.
July 21, 2025
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Figure 1. A back-draft damper provides passive isolation on a dust collection duct.
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Figure 1. If a dust explosion occurs in the head of this bucket elevator, the IPD system from BS&B (left) suppresses it in a fraction of a second with a chemical extinguishing agent.
Feb. 17, 2025
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Figure 3: Propagating brush discharge.
Oct. 9, 2024
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San Pedro BioEnergy has several interconnected conveyor systems that make up its intricate operation.
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