System and method of shredding wet chips in a flume

摘要

A shredder system and method in which wet chips travel in a flume. The wet chips in a fluid transport travel in a trough to a shredder having a shredder assembly made up of a plurality of combs that cooperate with a plurality of sizing members with at least a portion of the combs and members being positioned within the trough. The trough preferably is located above ground and the wet chips can be shredded in the trough without removal of the wet chips form the trough.