Evolutions of efficiency and pressure drop of filter media during clogging and cleaning cycles

Powder Technology

Volumn 128, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 213-217

  Calle S ^a   Contal, P ^a   Thomas, D ^a   Bemer D ^b   Leclerc, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Cleaning; Efficiency; Gas filtration; Pressure drop

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; EFFICIENCY; FILTRATION; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP;

FILTER MEDIA;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

AEROSOL; CLEANING; CLOGGING; FILTRATION; GAS SEPARATION; PRESSURE DROP;

AIR; ARTICLE; FILTER; FILTRATION; POROSITY;

EID: 0037132452     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(02)00199-7     Document Type: Article

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