A new approach to variable pressure cake filtration

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-69

  Tarleton, E S ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Filtration; Process control; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MECHATRONICS; PRESSURE REGULATORS; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS;

PRESSURE CAKE FILTRATION;

FILTRATION;

EID: 0031635713     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-6875(97)00138-6     Document Type: Article

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