Cone Screw Dryer

Overview

	Size / Design Variable	Dryer Volume
	Costing Variable (Built-in Model)	Dryer Volume, Design Pressure
	Costing Variable (User-Defined Model)	Dryer Volume in m3
	Emissions Port	Yes
	Hosts	Cone Screw Drying Procedure

A Cone Screw Dryer is used to represent an equipment resource typically used to host a drying & mixing procedure with a main objective to dry, homogenize and store valuable products. Mixing while drying is achieved by screw rotation within the vessel. The procedure can be executed in batch/semi continuous mode only.

Cone Screw Dryer: Equipment Tab

See Double Cone Dryer: Equipment Tab and Vessel: Equipment Tab.

Sizing: Design Mode

See Double Cone Dryer.

Sizing: Rating Mode

See Double Cone Dryer.

Costing

The equipment purchase cost is estimated using built-in correlations derived from vendor data. The equipment cost is a function of the dryer volume with a minimum volume of 500 L.