Bulk Handling Systems
Screw Conveyor System
The Carlsen mechanical system uses screw conveyors for vertical conveying and airslides or horizontal screw conveyors for horizontal converying The holds are equipped with fluidized bottoms. The material flows from the fluidized bottom trough a flow control gate into a vertical screw converyor. From the vertical screw conveyor on deck to the centre of the ship. The material is conveyed on shore either by a mechanical unloading boom or by a pneumatic pressure system.
Typical General Arrangement Screw Conveyor System:
