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Tungsten-carbide coated elbow eliminates leaks in conveyor.(POLYMERS/CERAMICS)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  September, 2005  

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Troublesome leaks in a pneumatic conveying line at a ceramics manufacturing facility were reportedly eliminated when long-radius steel elbows were replaced with six-inch, tungsten-carbide coated HammerLast 300 Smart Elbows from HammerTek Corp., Landisville, Pa. In moving calcined kaolin to storage in ten different silos, the facility's traditional long-radius elbows quickly wore through, requiring patching and replacement as often as every week, along with a daily maintenance check.

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