Technical capability
Industrial Drying Engineering & Residual Solvent Control
Drying technology is chosen for heat transfer, moisture targets, residual solvent limits and product stability.
Chemlyst provides assessment and coordination within an agreed project scope. Formal studies, calculations and deliverables depend on available process data and the responsibilities defined with the customer and proposed manufacturing facility. Execution remains with qualified partner facilities unless otherwise agreed.
A. Product Characterization
- Initial moisture.
- Target final moisture.
- Residual-solvent requirements.
- Thermal sensitivity.
- Particle characteristics.
- Product degradation risk.
B. Drying Technology
- Vacuum tray dryer.
- Rotary vacuum dryer.
- Agitated vacuum dryer.
- Tray dryer.
- Fluidized-bed dryer.
- Other compatible technologies.
C. Drying Engineering
- Heat-transfer mechanism.
- Mass-transfer limitations.
- Vapour removal.
- Condenser and vacuum-system capacity.
- Bed depth or product loading.
- Drying-cycle requirements.
D. Process Safety
- Flammable-solvent vapours.
- Dust generation.
- Electrostatic ignition risks, where applicable.
- Oxygen control requirements.
- Temperature excursions.
- Safe discharge and handling.
Technical deliverables (scope-dependent)
- •Dryer selection assessment.
- •Preliminary drying-capacity evaluation.
- •Utility and condenser assessment.
- •Drying-cycle development plan.
- •Product-handling risk assessment.