Apparatus and method for disposing rubber waste material during the manufacturing of products which are heated in a rotary kiln
OwnerJack Khalifehinventor
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Abstract
A method of manufacturing products which are produced using a rotary kiln to heat up raw materials introduced therein, the rotary kiln being of the type having an inlet end, an intermediate zone, a burning zone and a discharge end. The method of manufacturing includes firstly introducing raw material at an inlet end of a rotary kiln. The raw material is then passed through an intermediate zone of the rotary kiln. It is then passed through a burning zone of the rotary kiln. Waste rubber material is introduced as at least a portion of fuel while the raw material passes through the burning zone adjacent to the discharge end.
Claims14
A method of manufacturing products which are produced using a rotary kiln to heat up raw materials introduced therein, said rotary kiln being of a type having an inlet end, an intermediate zone, a burning zone and a discharge end, said method of manufacturing comprising:
- a) introducing raw material at an inlet end of a rotary kiln;
- b) passing said raw materials through an intermediate zone of said rotary kiln;
- c) passing said raw materials through a burning zone of said rotary kiln;
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- d) introducing waste rubber material as at least a portion of fuel while the raw material passes through said burning zone adjacent to said discharge end.
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