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What is the practical particle size limit for pneumatic conveying?

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As a rule, pneumatic conveying will work for particles up to 2 inches in diameter with a typical density. By "typical densityā€¯, we mean that a 2 inch particle of a polymer resin can be moved via pneumatic conveying, but a 2 inch lead ball would not.

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