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Municipal Belt Conveyor Basics: Belt Conveyor Types and When to use Them
When it comes to selecting and designing a belt conveyor system one of the key decisions made is the belt type and when to use that particular type. There are two main types of belt conveyors used in municipal water and waste water applications; trough belt conveyors...
Biosolids Storage Solutions Presentation (Live Bottom Hopper, Silo, and Storage Bins)
Watch this JMS presentation on storage solutions for biosolids. Greg Hyde, Product Manager | Material Handling from JMS, talks about live bottom hoppers, silos, and storage bins. This presentation also talks about the best practices for...
Selecting the Right Supplier for Trough Purchases
Purchasing the right equipment from the right supplier is an important part of any project. It is generally a fine balance between going with the lowest cost supplier, or taking a look at a number of variables that contribute to the total Value Equation. When it comes...
Baffle Wall Design Considerations Presentations
Watch this JMS Presentation on the JMS Mega-WALL (Baffle System). Josh Franks, Senior Application Engineer of JMS, talks about what types of baffle walls are used in Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and the best design considerations...
Typical Cost for Live Bottom Hoppers
When considering the cost of a Live Bottom Hopper for storage and delivery of Biosolids there are two important things to consider: The initial cost of the equipment The lifetime cost of ownership of the equipment Initial cost for Live Bottom Hoppers The initial cost...
Trough Design Consideration Presentations
Watch this JMS Presentation on the JMS Mega-TROUGH (Trough System). Josh Franks, Senior Application Engineer of JMS, talks about what kinds of troughs are used in Water Treatment Plants and what are the best design considerations for...
Scum Pipe Basics: How to Size a Scum Pipe System?
Constant and/or intermittent skimming and removal of floating scum from the surface of process basins has been a necessity in municipal water and wastewater treatment processes to remove this material from the water so it can continue downstream scum free....
Shafted Screw Conveyor vs Shaftless Screw Conveyor Presentation
Watch this JMS Presentation on Shafted Screw Conveyors vs Shaftless Screw Conveyors. Greg Hyde, Product Manager | Material Handling from JMS, talks about when to choose between shafted screw conveyors and shaftless screw conveyors in...
Aeration Basics: Why Does the Dissolved Oxygen Content of Wastewater Matter?
Today more wastewater treatment plants are facing tougher state and federal requirements including those issued by the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Since inception, the implementation of NPDES regulations has been delegated to the...
Floating Scum Removal – Scum Skimmer Options Presentation
Watch this JMS Presentation on the types of floating Scum Skimmers that are available. Jim Brettman, Senior Application Engineer at JMS, talks about skimming solutions available in the market and the pros and cons of each system....