Treatment of liming effluent from tannery using membrane separation processes

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 517-539

  Das, Chandan ^a   De, Sirshendu ^a   DasGupta, Sunando ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Leather effluent; Nanofiltration; Resistance in series model; Turbulent promoter; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HYDRODYNAMICS; NANOFILTRATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ULTRAFILTRATION;

LEATHER EFFLUENT; RESISTANCE-IN-SERIES MODEL; TURBULENT PROMOTERS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; NANOFILTRATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ULTRAFILTRATION;

COAGULATING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FLOW; MEMBRANE; NANOFILTRATION;

EID: 33847300552     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390601120680     Document Type: Article

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