Chapter 18. Feed Milling Processes - Food and Agriculture ...
Fig. 1 Hammer Mill. 2.2 Attrition Mills. ... Another variable that may be introduced into the operation of a pellet mill is the rotational speed of the die. For the production of small diameter pellets (i.e., 3 mm or less) high rotation speeds are used. This results in a thinner layer of soft feed inside the die ring ahead of the rolls, and for ...