Cone Screw Drying Procedure

Overview

A Cone Screw Drying Procedure can be created by selecting the following menu option:
Unit Procedures } Drying/Granulation } Cone Screw Drying

	Operating Mode	Batch/Semi-Continuous
	Host Equipment	Cone Screw Dryer
	Emissions Port (Vent)	Yes
	Special Input/Output Ports	Yes

This unit procedure simulates drying of high value materials, such as pharmaceuticals and dyes, in a Cone Screw Dryer.

Special Inputs / Outputs

●      Air Input: the designated input port for air.

Operations

The following operation types are currently supported in the context of this unit procedure:

●      Mix & Dry, see Mixing & Drying

●      Charge, see Charge

●      CIP, see Clean-In-Place (CIP)

●      Gas Sweep, see Gas Sweep

●      Hold, see Holding

●      SIP, see Steam-In-Place (SIP)

●      Transfer In, see Transfer In

●      Transfer Out, see Transfer Out

SEe Also

The following procedures offer a similar functionality:

●      Sphere Drying Procedure

●      Double Cone Drying Procedure