Process for controlling fines entrainment while drying solids

A process is disclosed for reducing the evolution of fine particles during the removal of a solvent from a mass of solid particles containing the fines or which solid particles are attritable to produce the fines in the prior treating steps and/or the solvent removal step. The process employs the ad...

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Hauptverfasser: GIMBER, GERALD A, GROVES, KENNETH O, HASCHKE, ELLIOT M
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Zusammenfassung:A process is disclosed for reducing the evolution of fine particles during the removal of a solvent from a mass of solid particles containing the fines or which solid particles are attritable to produce the fines in the prior treating steps and/or the solvent removal step. The process employs the addition of 1 to 20 percent by weight of water to the solid particles/solvent prior to or during the solvent removal operation.