摘要 |
An asphalt plant for producing asphalt paving, the asphalt plant including: a) a dryer unit for heating stone aggregate, the dryer unit including a container and a burner for producing a flame to provide thermal energy for heating the stone aggregate in the container; b) a supply of burner fuel for providing fuel for the burner flame; c) a supply of burner air for providing oxygen to the burner flame; and d) the dryer unit including a grate which is spaced from the burner, the grate defining a plurality of openings, such that the burner flame extends through the openings, and such that the grate improves the thermal efficiency of the dryer unit for heating the stone aggregate.
|