Anlauf, Harald,

Wet cake filtration : fundamentals, equipment, and strategies / Harald Anlauf. - 1 online resource : illustrations.

Includes index.

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; SLURRY CHARACTERIZATION; Introduction; Liquid; Particles; Slurry; Sampling; CAKE STRUCTURE CHARACTERIZATION; Introduction; Porosity; Particle Arrangement; Pore Size; CHARACTERIZATION OF LIQUID FLOW THROUGH POROUS PARTICLE LAYERS; Introduction; Dimensionanalytic Approach for the Flow Through Porous Particle Layers; Empirical Approach for the Flow Through Porous Particle Layers; SLURRY PRE-TREATMENT TO ENHANCE CAKE FILTRATION CONDITIONS; Introduction; Thickening; Agglomeration; Fractionation/Classification/Sorting; Filter Aids -; Body Feed Filtration; Thermal Conditioning; Chemical Conditioning; FILTER CAKE FORMATION; Introduction; Filtration Mechanisms during the Initial Phase of Cake Filtration; Formation of Incompressible Filter Cakes by Pressure Filtration; Formation of Compressible Filter Cakes by Pressure Filtration; Formation of Filter Cakes in Centrifuges; PARTICLE WASHING; Introduction; Principles of Particle Washing; Limits of Particle Washing; Characterization of Particle Washing; Dilution Washing; Permeation Washing; FILTER CAKE DELIQUORING; Introduction; Characterization of Deliquoring Results; Desaturation of Filter Cakes; Consolidation of Compressible Filter Cakes by Squeezing; Consolidation/Desaturation of Compressible Filter Cakes by Gas Differential Pressure; Electrically Enhanced Press Filtration; SELECTED ASPECTS OF FILTER MEDIA FOR CAKE FILTRATION; Introduction and Overview; Woven Filter Media for Cake Filtration; Porometry -- using Capillarity to Analyse Pore Sizes of Filter Media; Semipermeable Filter Media -; Gas Pressure Filtration without Gas Flow;

Guides readers through the entire process of liquid filtrations, from a basic understanding and lab scale testing to advanced process applications and up-scaling of processes. Wet Cake Filtration is a key method in solid-liquid separation and plays an important role in many industrial processes from the separation of solid products from a liquid, to removing contaminants in wastewater treatment.

9783527820658 3527820655 9783527820665 3527820663

10.1002/9783527820665 doi

9783527820658 Wiley

GBB9B4797 bnb

019443527 Uk


Filters and filtration.
SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical.
Filters and filtration.


Electronic books.

TP156.F5

660/.284245