PART B: BASIC IDENTIFICATION FEATURES
1. There are several basic recognition features used in identifying processing
industries. These features are broken down into six categories.
Storage facilities
Heat or power source
Handling facilities
Buildings and structures
Processing equipment
Waste materials.
2. These six basic categories are further broken down in order to assist you in
identifying specific equipment and features which belong to each processing
industry.
a. Storage facilities are used for large quantities of bulk input materials.
These facilities include piles, ponds, reservoirs, silos, tanks, bins, hoppers, and
bunkers (Figures 1-4 and 1-5).
Figure 1-4.
Silos and Tanks.
Figure 1-5.
Pressure and Storage Tanks.
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