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    How do I calculate WORK for material I've mixed in a blender?

    Sreid, the controls technician who collected the data for me (I'm guessing) used a kilowatt meter. I asked him to capture kW readings from both motors on the mixer. The batch cycle has seven steps - each with their own respective step time in seconds. The mass in the mixer stayed constant...
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    How do I calculate WORK for material I've mixed in a blender?

    I am mixing 500kg of a granola mix in a horizontal blender. I want to know how to calculate WORK in terms of kilowatts/kg or some units very close to that. I've collected kW of energy throughout the mixing cycle. I have the total cycle time and the total amount in kilograms that was mixed...

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