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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2016
Paul Wurth S.a., Luxembourg, LU;
Louis Schmit, Luxembourg, LU;
PAUL WURTH S.A., Luxembourg, LU;
Abstract
A method for producing a comminuted dry material from a coarse material, the method including: (a) providing a heated drying gas from a drying gas source; (b) providing the coarse material in a storage bin; (c) feeding the coarse material and the heated drying gas into a comminuting equipment; (d) comminuting and drying the coarse material within the comminuting equipment to obtain a comminuted dry material; (e) collecting a mixture of drying gas and comminuted dry material from the comminuting equipment and feeding the mixture to a separator to separate the comminuted dry material from the drying gas; and (f) recycling at least part of the drying gas from step (e) as a preconditioning gas and feeding the preconditioning gas into a lower part of the storage bin to precondition the coarse material.