High vacuum drying of lumber with high MC causes the water in the lumber to freeze thus lengthening the drying time Adding radiant heat or heat by conduction to the wood causes stress I have found that dismantling a microwave oven and using the magnetron to radiate microwaves into the vacuum chamber causes the wood to heat evenly and dries
Get Price2 Drying Methods that Use Vacuum 1 Vacuum Ovens A vacuum drying oven is most often used for delicate drying processes such as drying tiny parts or removing flammable solvents The low pressure environment also minimizes oxidation during drying A standard vacuum oven can operate at temperatures as high as 200°C to 250°C
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Get PriceThe vacuum drying system consists of a vacuum dryer media heating and circulating vacuum and solvent recovery components The dryer is the centerpiece of a vacuum and consists of an enclosed thermal jacketed vessel which is usually constructed of stainless steel The hot media flows through the dryer s circular jacket and transfers heat
Get PriceDrying thick stock such as maple is a good application for vacuum It is unlikely that quality of 4/4 material will be as good as with a conventional or DH kiln If quality is your concern for 4/4 to 8/4 DH or conventional is the best way to go If speed is your main concern or you are drying very thick material vacuum is a good choice
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Get PriceThe vacuum is increased in stages as the object being dried moves from one stage to the next One very positive note about vacuum drying is that it does allow the recovery of evaporated liquids by condensation This can be a big plus in the case of expensive solvents One final note vacuum drying is like many things in cleaning technology
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Get PriceVacuum drying is generally used for the drying of substances that are hygroscopic and heat sensitive and is based on the principle of creating a vacuum to decrease the chamber pressure below the vapor pressure of the water causing it to boil With the help of vacuum pumps the pressure is reduced around the substance to be dried
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Get PriceVacuum drying is one of the most effective and gentle drying methods available The aim of this method is to gently dry a high grade product that contains water or a solvent without endangering the materials Drying in a vacuum drying chamber is particularly recommended for compounds containing flammable solvents
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Get PriceThe process of vacuum drying consists of removing the moisture contained in a substance using vacuum Vacuum drying normally takes place in an enclosed vessel The chamber must be heated to prevent a drop in temperature caused by evaporation A vacuum pump with a volume capable of removing evaporated moisture is used for the drying process
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