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In order to sift out splinters and fines. Customers don't want anything too small. The trommel weighs 245kg and I estimated that at anyone time there would be max of 100 kg of firewood traveling through it. It doesn't have any baffles. It is to all intents and purposes 2 wheel rims (either...

Spot on anorluda. I moved the post to the mechanical engineering thread as I thought that was more appropriate.

How did you find PF?: Google search Hi I am trying to construct a firewood trommel and have been going in circles (no pun intended) in order to calculate the max torque and HP of the electric motor that might be required. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I know the following...