DISTILLERY DREGS DEHYDRATION LINE AND DISTILLERY DREGS DEHYDRATION PROCESS Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC C12F3/00 C12F3/10 

FIELD: alcohol production.

SUBSTANCE: line comprises vacuum chamber with steam heater and gutter, first and second horizontal evaporators, collecting tank, and batching pump. Process consists in heating distillery dregs in the first evaporator using primary steam fed into steam heater and then in the second horizontal evaporator and vacuum chamber using secondary steam from separator of the first horizontal evaporator, after which, in third stage, distillery dregs are dehydrated in vacuum chamber.

EFFECT: increased productivity and reduced power consumption.

2 cl, 1 dwg