Feeding Hoppers
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Hoppers in the core Industries are funnel-shaped containers used to collect, store, and discharge bulk materials by gravity. They’re essential for handling fuels and waste materials efficiently.
Design features
Steep sloped walls to promote gravity flow
Wear-resistant liners (for abrasive ash or coal)
slide gates, rotary valves, screw feeders
vibrators, air cannons, or fluidizing pads
seals and extraction points
Common locations
High belt tensions due to long conveyors
bottom ash hoppers beneath the furnace
fly ash hoppers collecting ash from flue gas cleaning
reagent and by-product hoppers
Key functions
Ensure controlled material flow
Prevent blockages and spillage
Provide temporary storage
Enable safe transfer to conveyors, trucks, or silos
Common problems
Material bridging or rat-holing
Ash buildup due to moisture
Erosion from abrasive particles
Corrosion from acidic ash or flue gas condensation
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