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Pneumatic conveying

Chapter 13: BIBLIOGRAPHY
By Ernest George Phillips
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This concise technical primer explains the principles, equipment, and practical applications of using moving air to transport solid materials. It surveys system types and components—air pumps, exhausters, filters, dischargers, pipelines, and nozzles—then examines design details, typical installations for grain and coal, and specialized conveyors including induction and steam-jet systems. Practical issues such as discharge of wet or sticky materials, dust separation, and portable or floating installations are addressed through experimental observations and illustrated examples. The book aims to guide engineers, works managers, and students in selecting and applying pneumatic conveying solutions across industrial contexts.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Readers wishing to amplify their knowledge of pneumatic conveying may find useful the following references—

“Pneumatic Dispatch,” by H. R. Kemp, M.I.C.E., M.I.E.E., M.R.M. Paper before the Inst. of Post Office Engineers. October, 1909.

“Power Plant for Pneumatic Tubes in the Post Office,” by A. B. Eason, M.A., A.M.I.E.E. Paper before the Inst. of Post Office Engineers. 18th October, 1913.

“Portable Plant.” Editorial article in Cassier’s Engineering Monthly, June, 1919.

“Pneumatic Handling Machinery.” Engineering and Industrial Management, 5th June, 1919.

“History of Conveying,” by G. F. Zimmer, A.M.I.C.E. Engineering and Industrial Management, July to Sept., 1920.

“Boots as Power Users,” by E. G. Phillips, M.I.E.E., A.M.I.Mech.E., describing the coal handling plant used by Messrs. Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd., Nottingham. Power User, March, 1920.

“Pneumatic Handling Installation for Calcium Sulphide,” by G. F. Zimmer, A.M.I.C.E. Chemical Age, 10th April, 1920.

“Pneumatic Conveying of Granular Substances, including Chemicals,” by G. S. Layton. Paper before the Society of Chemical Industry, Third Conference (Birmingham), 23rd April, 1920.

“Pneumatic Conveying of Coal and Similar Substances,” by J. H. King, M.I.Mech.E. Paper before the Society of Chemical Industry, Third Conference (Birmingham), 23rd April, 1920.

Instructive catalogues on this and allied subjects are issued by the following firms (amongst others): Messrs. Ashwell & Nesbit, Ltd., Leicester; R. Boby, Ltd., Bury St. Edmunds; H. J. King & Co., Nailsworth, Gloucester; The Lamson Store Pneumatic Co., Ltd., London; and The Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., London.