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I assume you are talking about roll shells for pellet mills.There are different configurations possible with roll shells.In general; Dimpled rolls have a better pressure distribution in the die but the gripping action is moderate.In general, the wear is more even in the die due to the fact that the product cannot escape to the side of the roll. Used for regular feed products with limited slippage ...
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sinking feed use pelletmill or twinscrew extruder, for the latter one needs to count on serious investment
Urs is a highly respected expert in the industy, as such he is correct by mentioning that with 17 to 18% of water in a pelleting process good gelatinization is just not possible. There is not sufficient shear in this process to get better result.
here the expander technology can be of inter ...
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