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US 2013/0075344 A1Published application
Methods and Systems for Processing Dredge Spoils
OwnerPatrick D. Wadeinventor
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Abstract
Methods and systems including processing dredge spoils to reclaim soil therefrom. The techniques may include a feed system for receiving dredge spoils, a dewatering system for removing water from the dredge spoils, and a grinder/mixer for grinding the dredge spoils from the dewatering system while mixing the dredge spoils with one or more additional materials.
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A system for processing dredge spoils, comprising:
- a feed system that receives dredge spoils;
- a dewatering system that removes water from the dredge spoils;
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- a grinder/mixer that grinds the dredge spoils from the dewatering system while mixing the dredge spoils with one or more additional materials to give a reclaimed soil product.
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A method for processing dredge spoils, comprising:
- receiving dredge spoils to an inlet tank in a feed system;
- dewatering the dredge spoils to generate dewatered dredge spoils;
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- grinding the dewatered dredge spoils while mixing the dewatered dredge spoils with an additional material to give a reclaimed soil product.
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A method for processing dredge spoils, comprising:
- receiving dredge spoils to a feed tank;
- agitating the dredge spoils in an agitation tank;
- dewatering the dredge spoils to generate dewatered dredge spoils;
- grinding the dewatered dredge spoils;
- and
- mixing an additional material with the dewatered dredge spoils.
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