Automatic control of polymer dose using the streaming current detector

Water Environment Research

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1005-1018

  Abu Orf, Mohammad M ^a   Dentel, Steven K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic control; Belt filter press; Conditioning; Dewatering; Filtrate; Polymer; Streaming current detector

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; DEWATERING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; IRON COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS; SOLIDS;

FLOW RATE; POLYMER DOSE CONTROL; STREAMING CURRENT DETECTOR; WASTEWATER SOLID CONDITIONING;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

FERROUS CHLORIDE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; DEVICE; FLOW RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SOLID WASTE; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0032125958     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143098X123336     Document Type: Article

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