In the production of nitrocellulose (NC), the raw cellulose must be in fibrous form prior to further chemical tretment. The raw material is prepared accordingly using CHM Hammer Mills. Before entering the hammer millmill
A mill is a machine with which a feed material is crushed into a finer end product., the cellulose, in the form of web goods, is continuously fed via a specially-designed conveyor into a rotary beater, where it is separated into fibers with no bundling or knotting.
A CHZM Horizontal Toothed Disk MillMill
A mill is a machine with which a feed material is crushed into a finer end product. is used for the subsequent continuous nitration of the cellulose. Water and acid are simultaneously added to the shredded product, which is is continuously wetted and homogenized within the millingmilling
Crushing of a solid either in dry or suspended form. area.

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