Predicting Filtration Time and Maximizing Throughput in a Pressure Filter

AIChE Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3147-3160

  Landman, Kerry A ^a   White, Lee R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RHEOLOGY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VOLUME FRACTION; YIELD STRESS;

HYDRAULIC RESISTANCE FACTOR; PRESSURE FILTRATION;

FILTRATION;

FILTRATION; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; PRESSURE FILTER;

EID: 0031392433     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690431204     Document Type: Article

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