Method and apparatus for composting waste

Solid material comminution or disintegration – Processes – With application of fluid or lubricant material

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241 30, 2411017, B02C 1912

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ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for composting waste. The waste is deposited in a compost layer of a height of up to 9 m and the base surface dimensions of at least 5 m.times.5 m, preferably at least 10 m.times.30 m. The waste is fed from the compost layer to a rapidly rotating cutting roller which comminutes the waste and, under intermixing and vortex motion, flings it through a conditioning compartment for degasification and aeration, whereafter the waste is discharged and deposited in a new compost layer. The apparatus according to the invention substantially comprises a chassis with a motor, wheels and steering, on which there are mounted a feeding assembly, two feeding screws, a cutting roller between the feeding screws, a conditioning compartment whose bottom preferably consists of a conveyor belt, as well as a discharge assembly which preferably consists of a conveyor belt which is pivotal laterally and vertically.

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patent: 909576 (1909-01-01), Frost
patent: 1432812 (1922-10-01), Wadsworth
patent: 4019723 (1977-04-01), Urbanczyk
patent: 4330091 (1982-05-01), Rozeboom

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