Oil removal from industrial wastewater using flotation in a mechanically agitated flotation cell

Water SA

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 453-458

  Welz, M L S ^a   Baloyi, N ^a   Deglon, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Mechanical flotation cell; Oil flotation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; FLOTATION; PH EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL PRETREATMENT; MECHANICAL FLOTATION CELL; ORGANIC FLOCS; TURBULENT ENVIRONMENTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COAGULATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; FLOTATION; PH EFFECTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AERATION; COAGULATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIME; OIL; PH; WASTEWATER;

EID: 34547096490     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: 18167950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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