Method for designing an electrostatic separating device of a mixture of different material granules and associated devices
AssigneeSkytech
InventorPierre SOMMEN
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Abstract
A method for designing one part of an electrostatic separating device of a mixture of different material granules, the method including providing a sorting performance value to be met by the device when at least one predefined mixture is introduced into the device to be sorted, optimizing a value of at least one parameter of the set of parameters relating to the device part by using an optimization technique, the optimization technique including the use of a sorting performance model of the device, and the optimization technique occurring under the constraint that the sorting performed by the device has the given sorting performance value.
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A method for designing a part of an electrostatic separating device of a mixture of different material granules, the device being characterized by parameters relating to the device and the device part being also characterized by a set of parameters relating to the device part, the parameters relating to the device comprising the parameters of the set of parameters, the design method being implemented by computer, the method comprising a phase of optimizing the values of the parameters relating to the device part, in order to obtain an optimized set of parameters, the optimization phase comprising:
- providing a sorting performance value to be met by the device when at least one predefined mixture is introduced into the device to be sorted, and
- at least one optimization of a value of at least one parameter from the set of parameters relating to the device part using an optimization technique, the optimization technique including the use of a model associating the sorting performance of the device and the optimization technique being implemented with the parameters relating to the device, under the constraint that the sorting performed by the device has the provided sorting performance value, in order to obtain an optimized value for each optimized parameter, the set of optimized parameters being the set of the optimized values
A design assembly suitable for designing a part of an electrostatic separating device of a mixture of different material granules, the device being characterized by parameters relating to the device and the device part being also characterized by a set of parameters relating to the device part, the parameters relating to the device comprising the parameters of the set of parameters, the design assembly comprising:
- a system suitable for optimizing values of a set of parameters related to the device part to obtain an optimized set of parameters in interaction with a computer program, the system being suitable for:
- receiving a sorting performance value to be met by the device when at least one predefined mixture is introduced into the device to be sorted,
- optimizing a value of at least one parameter among the set of parameters related to the device part by means of an optimization technique, the optimization technique comprising the use of a model associating the sorting performance of the device with the parameters related to the device, and the optimization technique being implemented under the constraint that the sorting performed by the device has the given sorting performance value, in order to obtain an optimized value for each optimized parameter, the set of optimized parameters being the set of optimized values, and
- a unit chosen from a manufacturing unit suitable for manufacturing the device part having the values of the optimized parameter set and an adjusting unit suitable for adjusting the device part so that the device part has the values of the optimized parameter set.
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