Claims
- 1. The method of adding moisture to particulate material, comprising,
- placing particulate material in the lower portion of a bin,
- rotating vertically disposed spaced augers about a longitudinal axis, and moving said augers in concentric paths through said particulate material, and
- determining the existing moisture content of said particulate material,
- determining the desired moisture content of said particulate material,
- determining the quantity of said particulate material,
- calculating the amount of water to be added to achieve said desired moisture content,
- spraying moisture on the upper surface of said particulate material adjacent said augers.
- and stopping said spraying of moisture when said desired moisture level is reached.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO A RELATED APPLICATION
This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/281,791 filed on Jul. 27, 1994.
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Divisions (1)
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