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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takaharu Hiroe, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunari Ide, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Saito, Tokyo, JP;
Kei Moriyama, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a granular material supply system including a tank that stores granular material, a carrier line through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is carried to a carrier destination, and a cutout line that connects the tank and the carrier line and through which the granular material flowing out of the tank is supplied to the carrier line, a control device includes a density control unit configured to control a density of the granular material on a downstream side of a junction of the cutout line and the carrier line to a set value predetermined and a flow rate control unit configured to control a flow rate of the granular material to be supplied to the carrier destination through the carrier line to a command value instructed by the carrier destination.