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Fan
Testing
December 2004
Goal: Determine the optimal design for the chute. Many factors were taken into account, namely the following: 1) Fan speed, 2) Chute "diameter," 3)Chute angle
Conclusions: The chute must be wide and narrow for optimal flow. The required fan speed is relatively slow.
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Fan regulation technique |
Fan regulation technique |
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