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Solid-liquid separation /
Solid-Liquid Separation compiles a compact and coherent structure of contributions regarding solid-liquid separation. This book comprises chapters on basic fundamentals, principles and equipment, as well as on various important aspects of solid-liquid separation such as filter aids, washing, and flo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Boston :
Butterworths,
1977.
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| Colección: | McGraw-Hill chemical engineering series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Solid-Liquid Separation; Copyright Page; Preface; Contributors; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO SOLID-LIQUID SEPARATION; 1.1. Solid-liquid separation processes; CHAPTER 2. CHARACTERIZATION OF PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN LIQUIDS; 2.1. Introduction, the reasons for particle characterization; 2.2. Definitions of particle size; 2.3. Types of particle size distribution; 2.4. Measures of central tendency; 2.5. Presentation of data; 2.6. Sampling; 2.7. Laboratory measurement of particle size; 2.8. On-line measurement techniques; References
- CHAPTER 3. EFFICIENCY OF SEPARATION OF PARTICLES FROM FLUIDS3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Basic definitions and mass balance equations; 3.3. Basic relationships between ET, G(x) and the particle size distributions of the products; 3.4. Modifications of efficiency definitions for applications with an appreciable underflow-to-throughput ratio; Appendix 3.1. Errors in the measurement of the total efficiency; Appendix 3.2. Errors in the measurement of the grade efficiency; References; CHAPTER 4. COAGULATION AND FLOCCULATION; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. The colloidal model
- 4.3. Electrokinetic phenomena and the zeta potential4.4 Practical applications of the zeta potential; 4.5 Flocculation by polyelectrolytes; 4.6. Other considerations; References; CHAPTER 5. GRAVITY THICKENING; Nomenclature; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. The sedimentation concept; 5.3. Factors affecting sedimentation; 5.4. Thickeners as unit processes; Appendix 5.1; References; CHAPTER 6. HYDROCYCLONES; 6.1. Introduction and description; 6.2. Liquid flow patterns; 6.3. Motion of suspended particles; 6.4. Prediction of hydrocyclone efficiency; 6.5. Pressure drop
- 6.6. Design variables affecting performance6.7. Design of a hydrocyclone installation; 6.8. Multiple hydrocyclone arrangements available; 6.9. Applications of hydrocyclones; Appendix 6.1; References; CHAPTER 7. SEPARATION BY CENTRIFUGAL SEDIMENTATION; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Theoretical performance predictions; 7.3. Equipment; 7.4. Factors affecting the choice of centrifugal equipment; References; CHAPTER 8. SCREENING; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. Screen design; 8.3. Screen function; 8.4. Screen types; 8.5. Screen deck materials; 8.6 Screen efficiency; Appendix 8.1. Dewatering screen applications
- Appendix 8.2. Proof of rectangular-hole-screen efficiency formulaBibliography; CHAPTER 9. FILTRATION FUNDAMENTALS; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Flow rate-pressure drop relations; 9.3. Filtration operations-basic equations, incompressible cakes; 9.4. Filtration operations-basic equations, compressible cakes; 9.5. Relationship between specific cake resistance, porosity and specific surface; 9.6. Cake moisture correction-mass balance; References; CHAPTER 10. FILTER AIDS; 10.1. Introduction; 10.2. Commercially available filter aid powders; 10.3. Applications of filter aids