Improvements in ship installations for the discharge of granulated and pulverulent materials. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

摘要

Installation for the discharge of granulated material and pulverulent that occupies the bodegas of the vessels. In the bottom of each of the bodegas of a vessel, a series of tolves (4) is disposed laterally and almost of the warehouse (4) through which the material is removed by a vacuum pump (5) towards some accumulators (6) when full compressors (7) that mandan the necessary air are required to make the material download. There is also available some low pressure air blowers (8) to feed the fluidification of the holes, which present an inclined surface towards the suction take. The hoppers have pneumatic valves (11) for the suction line (12) of the material, a valve of fluidification of the hopper, and a valve (14) to fluidify the neck of the suction pipe. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)