Scalping

Scalping: The removal of a small percentage of oversize from a product.

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Food

Cocoa powder Dairy products Dried eggs Dried milk powder Spices Starch powder Tea from bags

Chemical and Petrochemicals

Acetate Calcium carbonate Cellulose Copper sulphate Detergents Iron oxide Melamine PVC Phenolics Polyethylene pellets Polystyrene Sodium carbonate Stearic acid Titanium dioxide Zinc oxide

Minerals and Metals

Diatomaceous earth Mica Perlite Stones from pit sand barite Talc

Animal Feeds

Removal of over size from additives Scalping of foreign material from mash

Grains

Flour sifting Separation of large foreign materials

Classifying

Classifying: The separation of particles by size into two or more products.

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Foods

Bread crumbs Nuts Pea grading Salts Spices Sugars

Chemicals and Petrochemicals

Catalyst beds Expandable polystyrene beads Monosodium glutamate Resins

Minerals and Metals

Metal powder Sand Silica

Pulp and Wood Products

Particle board Sawdust Wood chips Wood flour

Abrasives

Aluminium oxide Blasting grit Carborundum Glass beads Sands

De-Dusting

De-Dusting: The removal of a small percentage of fines from a product.

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Foods

Additives Cereals Ground coffees Instant coffee powders Nuts Potato flakes Spices Vitamins

Chemical

Caustic soda flake Polyethlene pellets Polystyrene

Pulp and Wood Product

Particle board

Pharmaceuticals

Granulation Tablet de-dusting

Fertilisers

Ammonium nitrate prills Granulated mixed Pelletised

Filtering

Filtering: The removal of a low percentage of solids from a liquid.

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Foods

Chocolate liquor Frying oil Potato starch Protein from yeast slurry Soymilk

Chemicals

Aluminium paint suspension Centrifuges Classify pigments Feeds to decanters

Minerals

Calcium carbonate Colombian ore in closed circuit grinding Kaolin slurry prior to centrifuging

Pulp and Paper

Coating suspensions Recovering fiber from mill effluent Starch size press Shower quality water

Ceramics

Clarify body and glaze slips for dishes Fine china Pottery Sanitary ware

Waste Disposal

Cannery wastes Distillery slop Paunch manure from meatpackin

De-Watering

De-Watering: The removal of a high percent of solids from a liquid.

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Foods

Apple or citrus juices Casein curd from whey Caustic bottle wash Corn fiber from starch slurry Fruits and vegetables Gluten from wheat starch Instant rice Potato slices Separation of bagasse Spent coffee grounds Tuna

Chemicals

Aligns from digestion liquor Clarifying of polyvinyl acetate emulsions Coagulum from latex Digested reclaimed water Enamels Paints Polyethylene from extruder water Separation of salt from glycerine Spiralina de-watering TNT

Pulp

De-watering of knots De-watering of rejects before refining