Method for monitoring and/or regulating the operation of a centrifuge

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PATENT NO 10639650
APP PUB NO 20170312763A1
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15525828

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A method for monitoring, controlling, and/or regulating the operation of a centrifuge, in particular a separator, during the centrifugal processing of a product, in particular when clarifying a product and/or when separating a product into different liquid phases. The centrifuge has a drum which can be rotated by a drive spindle, a drum mounting, and a drive motor. Force measurements are performed using one or more force sensors and analyzed, and an output is provided in the event of a deviation from a specified behavior and/or the analyses are used for or during the control and/or regulation of the operation of the centrifuge.

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GEA MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT GMBH59302 OELDE

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Bathelt, Thomas Oelde, DE 25 156
Mackel, Wilfried Lippetal-Herzfeld, DE 52 347
Quiter, Kathrin Drensteinfurt, DE 20 96

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