Best of the Betters: 2020 Better Project and 2_Title Slide Better - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Best of the Betters: 2020 Better Project and 2_Title Slide Better - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Best of the Betters: 2020 Better Project and 2_Title Slide Better Practice Presentations Wednesday, June 10 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET Alexander Zhang Lineage Logistics Submit Questions www.slido.com event code #bbsummit then go to room Best of
2_Title Slide
Best of the Betters: 2020 Better Project and Better Practice Presentations
Wednesday, June 10 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET
Alexander Zhang
Lineage Logistics
Submit Questions www.slido.com event code #bbsummit then go to room “Best of the Betters”
Blast Freezing Process and Design Optimization
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Alexander Zhang, Senior Systems Engineer Lineage Logistics Data Science
WHAT IS LINEAGE?
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BLAST FREEZING
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BLAST PRODUCT
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BLAST FREEZER
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- 1. Bla
last Temperature and Refrigeration
- Cells need appropriate refrigeration capacity to remove product heat load
2.
- 2. Bla
last Air irflow
- Cells need appropriate structural design for consistent, evenly-distributed airflow to
cool all product within a cell
WHAT MAKES A GOOD BLAST CELL?
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PROBLEM ASSESSMENT
PROBLEM ASSESSMENT
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“TUNNEL CELL” R&D
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DENSITY | CASE STUDY: PALLET MOLES CFD SIMULATION
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TEST BUILD
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EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
BLAST CELL CONCEPT W/GUIDED AIRFLOW
GUIDED AIRFLOW
MODULAR
TEMPERATURE COMPARISON
Standard Backthrow Blast Cell Guided Airflow Blast Cell
AIRFLOW COMPARISON
Standard Backthrow Blast Cell Guided Airflow Blast Cell
TEST BUILD
TEST BUILD
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
Table 1 Time and Energy Savings of ZFD Design Annual Projection Standard Blast ZFD Blast Runtime, hours 7,514 3,653 # of Blast Cells 5 5 Product Blasted, lbs. 56,356,802 56,356,802 Total Power Consumption, kWh 3,844,273 3,215,860 Energy Efficiency, kWh/pallet 122.8 102.7
FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS
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PIC OF THE PATENT
- Karmarkar (1986):
algorithm using interior point method faster than simplex for sets with many vertices
- Nesterov and
Nemirovski (1994): class of linear barriers that guarantee convergence in P
MODULAR TUNNEL BLAST CELL
GUIDED AIRFLOW BLAST CELL
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