A modified capillary suction time apparatus for measuring the filterability of super-flocculated sludges

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 135-139

  Vesilind, P A ^a   Ormeci, B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary suction; Dewatering; Filtration; Flocculated sludge; Freeze thaw conditioning; Specific resistance

Indexed keywords

DEWATERING; FLOCCULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; WATER FILTRATION;

CAPILLARY SUCTION TIME; FLOCCULATED SLUDGE; FREEZE THAW CONDITIONING; SPECIFIC RESISTANCE FILTRATION;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

CAPILLARY ACTION; FILTRATION; FLOCCULANT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SLUDGE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; FREEZING; SLUDGE; THAWING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034530742     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2000.0189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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