Numerical analysis of medium compression and losses infitration area in pleated membrane cartridge filters

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 194, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1053-1064

  Waghode, A N ^a   Hanspal, N S ^b   Wakeman, R J ^c   Nassehi, V ^c  

^a DeepSea Engineering and Management   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartridge filters; Darcy's law; Filtration area; Medium compression; Permeability; Pleat crowding

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FLOW RATE; INFILTRATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE DROP;

CARTRIDGE FILTERS; DARCY'S LAW; PLEAT CROWDING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FLOW RATE; INFILTRATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 34247898890     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440701293140     Document Type: Article

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