Method for handling solids capable of deflagration
Method of processing and handling solids and mixtures capable of deflagration, in particular of processing materials capable of deflagration in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, wherein the processing and handling is carried out in an environment under a reduced pressure of ≦500 mbara and the processing and/or handling comprises one or more process steps selected from the group consisting of filtration, milling, sieving, mixing, homogenization, granulation, compacting, packaging, drying, storage and transport in a transport container and other steps in apparatuses having mechanical internals.
1. Method of processing and/or handling solids and mixtures capable of deflagration, wherein the processing and/or handling is carried out in an environment under a reduced pressure of ≦500 mbara and the processing and/or handling comprises one or more process step selected from the group consisting of filtration, milling, sieving, mixing, homogenization, granulation, compacting, packaging, drying, storage and transport in a transport container and other steps in apparatuses having mechanical internals.
2. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the process step is transport in transport screws or by means of star feeders.
3. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the process step is carried out in a ploughshare mixer, screw mixer or another mixer having mechanical mixing and/or chopping tools.
4. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the process step is carried out in a flat-bed filter, an oscillating sieve, a rotational sieve and/or another filtration or sieving device having mechanical tools.
5. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the process step is carried out in a roller crusher, spiked roller crusher or toothed roller crusher mill or another comminution apparatus.
6. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the process step is carried out in a paddle dryer, plate dryer or fluidized-bed dryer.
7. Method according to claim 1 , wherein storage or intermediate buffering is carried out in containers without mechanical tools.
8. Method according to claim 1 , wherein transport is carried out in a transport container.