The drying is carried out by Flash Dryers, also referred to as Turbo Dryers. We have developed innovative flash drying technology to dry raw material up to 60% moisture content. For more details regarding the dryer click here.
The densification is carried out in the Briquetting or Pelletizing press. Here are the main differences between Briquette Press and Pellet Press.
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Briquette Press |
Pellet press |
Energy Usage (inclusive of pre-processes) |
~60 KWH |
~40 KWH |
Size of Fuel |
4.0-10.0 cm |
1.0-2.5 cm |
Fuel Density |
1250 kg/cum |
1100 kg/cum |
Production Capacity |
250-2000 kg/hr |
1-10 ton/hr |
Raw Material Moisture content |
12-15% |
20% |
Briquetting is more efficient for low moisture, less fibrous biomass and pelletizing is more suited for high moisture, more fibrous material. For more details regarding Pelleting click here