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Extrusion Pilot Plant
Description
- Extrusion Pilot Plant Clextral, with rotating twin-screw.
- The Plant can be operated in the following conditions:
- Feed water flow range: 4.5 – 11 kg/h
- Screw turning speed range: 600 – 1,000 rpm
- Process temperature range: 60 – 100 ºC
- The Plant has other complementary equipment:
- Milling and flour conditioning equipment
- Tray drying
- Coatings application system
Applications
- Development of new products (expanded snacks, breakfast cereals, bread crumbs, breadsticks and aquaculture feed). Incorporation of new ingredients.
- Modification of the techno-functional properties of flours for new applications.
- Valorization of by-products: fiber modification, increased extractability of biocomponents.