Mathematical Models and Design Methods in Solid-Liquid Separation

The separation of finely-divided solids from liquids constitutes an important stage in many industrial processes. Separation of mixtures ranging from highly concentrated slurries to slightly turbid liquids must be effected in circumstances where the solids, liquid or both phases may have value. Sepa...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rushton, A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
Series:NATO Science Series E:, Applied Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Recent Advances in Compressible Cake Filtration Theory
  • Flow Through Porous Media and Fluid-Particle Hydrodynamics
  • Filtration Theory: Formation and Structure of Compressible Filter Cakes
  • Blocking Filtration: Application to Non-Newtonian Fluids
  • Deep Bed FiIters
  • Use of BDST Analysis Techniques for the Design of Filtration Systems Using Coarse Media and Dual Media Filters in Series
  • Pretreatment Processes
  • Hydrodynamic Aspects of Flocculation
  • Precoat Filtration Equations for Flat and Cylindrical Septa
  • Centrifugal Separation
  • Dewatering of Filter Cakes: Vacuum and Pressure Dewatering
  • Filter Cake Washing
  • Filter Media: Woven & Non-Woven Cloths for Liquids
  • Dewatering by Compression
  • List of Participants and Authors