Mark,
For small system we have used the Siemens Sitrans WW100 weigh belt conveyor (Weigh feeder) http://www.automation.siemens.com/w1/automation-technology-sitrans-ww100-193 16.htm kTron, Thayer, and others also make them http://www.ktron.com/Products/feeders/catalog/weigh_belt_feeders.cfm http://www.thayerscale.com/p-weigh-belt-feeders.shtml Tom Miles From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Ludlow Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 3:39 PM To: 'Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification' Subject: Re: [Gasification] In line Mass Flow If a flat, horizontal section of belting can be incorporated into the feed system, simply run it across a flat plate supported by load cells ad do snapshots of the weight of fuel on the surface area of the plate and multiply by the amount of belt surface (per unit of time) passing across the plate.
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