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Screenless hammer mill

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Conventional hammer mills in poor and remote areas, such as many parts of Africa, suffer from the problem that screens break easily, and cannot be easily bought, made or repaired. Thus regular hammer mills break down and fall into disuse. The screenless hammer mill uses air flow to separate small
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The screenless hammer mill is claimed to be 25% cheaper and much more energy efficient than regular hammer mills, as well as more reliable.
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particles from larger ones, rather than a screen, and is thus more reliable.
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