Problem No. 7: Urea melt pump damage
The urea melt pump is a challenging application of a centrifugal type of pump. Urea polymer lumps falling in the melt pump suction line can cause cavitation of the pump and even damage the pump shaft.
The urea melt pump is a challenging application of a centrifugal type of pump. Urea polymer lumps falling in the melt pump suction line can cause cavitation of the pump and even damage the pump shaft.
The nozzles used in urea fluid bed granulation form the most essential part of a fluid bed granulation plant. This discussion looks at the problem of nozzle choking, the causes and solutions.