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[[File: | [[File:Vertical_Paddle_Dryers.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Vertical Paddle Dryers]] | ||
The '''Vertical Paddle Dryers''' are now used so commonly across the chemical industry. | The '''Vertical Paddle Dryers''' are now used so commonly across the chemical industry. | ||
===Operating Principle=== | ===Operating Principle=== | ||
The wet feed is continuously agitated by the heated rotating blades, thus exposing new areas to heating surfaces. This results in the moisture boiling off and rendering the wet material dry to the required degree. | The wet feed is continuously agitated by the heated rotating blades, thus exposing new areas to heating surfaces. This results in the moisture boiling off and rendering the wet material dry to the required degree. | ||
===Special Features=== | ===Special Features=== | ||
* Suitable for processing entire range of feeds, except liquids | * Suitable for processing entire range of feeds, except liquids | ||
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* Continuous operation | * Continuous operation | ||
* Compact installation | * Compact installation | ||
===Typical Applications=== | ===Typical Applications=== | ||
* Crystaline Solids | * Crystaline Solids |