Schwedes + Schulze Schüttguttechnik offers powder testing services (flowability, friction, time consolidation, strength as used for comparative tests, silo design for flow and silo design for strength) and solves practical problems in the field of bulk solids handling (silo design for flow to avoid problems like arching, segregation, ratholing) on the basis of the mechanical properties of the bulk solid under consideration.
Some examples of the more than 800 bulk solids tested for customers in Germany and other countries are: FGD-Gypsum, flyash, filterdust, moist coal, coal dust, lignite (moist as well as dried), sugar, fertilizer, animal food and -components, cereals, instant soup powders, metal powder, clay, iron ore, various crystalline and powdery, organic and anorganic chemical products, pharmaceutical powders, wood chips, plastic granules, shredded waste, glass meal, cement, chalk, and many more.