Tools and Software for Optimum Feeder Performance
Feeding Technology for Plastics Processing
This book, written by Dave Wilson, V.P. and Director of the K-Tron Institute, familiarizes process engineers with the basic knowledge of feeding concepts and describes the various types of devices commonly used in feeding/proportioning operations.
Feeding Technology for Plastics Processing is published by Hanser Publishing, Munich. 344 pages.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Customer - Vendor Relationships
- Feeders and the Measurement of their Performance
- Bulk Materials Handling
- Volumetric Feeders
- Weighing Systems
- Gravimetric Feeders
- Feeder Control Systems
- End-Point Control: Batching
- Supervisory Systems
- Installation
- Commissioning, Training, Operation, and Maintenance
- Glossary of Terms
Price: $98 U.S.
Other K-Tron Tools, Resources and E-Learning Items:
All-purpose Weigh Bridge Alignment Kit
K-Tron Institute Manuals on CD-ROM with Links
Feeding Technology for Plastics Processing Book
Tester for K-Tron Speed Sensor Pickups
ParamStore PC Utility Speeds Controller Programming
SWB Weigh Bridge Alignment Kit


