SLUDGE DRYING SYSTEMS

THERMAL DRYING OF SLUDGES

Thermal drying of sludges is becoming increasingly more important in order to provide greater disposal opportunities. Mitchell Dryers has experience in handling sludges for both the industrial and municipal sectors.

The heart of the Mitchell sludge drying system is a Steam Tube Rotary Dryer and blender to convert the material into stable dust-free granules. The low exhaust volume helps to achieve legislative standards for emission levels.

The Mitchell sludge drying system offers:

• contact drying producing dry granular product
• large heat transfer area
• no critical sticky phase
• low drive power
• enclosed drying system
• low product attrition
• low air flow
• minimum fines generated
• energy efficient

Pilot plant is available for in house or on site trials.