Mixer Form
CASE NO: 002

OBJECT:
Disperse hot asphalt into water/bentonite slurry for product that spreads easily.
PROBLEM:
High shear is required immediately as water and bentonite do not mix easily with hot asphalt.
RESULTS:
Dispersion to 5 microns obtained with 1/32” discharge grid.
AB MIXER:
(3) 6 x 3 Dicon units equipped with electrical heat tracing.
EQUIPMENT
REPLACED
Static mixers