Enhanced expression of filter cakes using a local thermal supply

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 321-328

  Couturier, S ^a   Valat, M ^b   Vaxelaire, J ^c   Puiggali, J R ^b  

^a Institute of Filtration and Techniques of Separation   (France)

^b University Bordeaux I2M UMR CNRS 5295   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Dewatering; Filter cake; Filtration; Kaolin; Talc; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BOILING POINT; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; KAOLIN; TALC; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CAKE DESTABILIZATION; CAPILLARY FORCES; FILTER CAKES; THERMAL-DEWATERING SYSTEM;

DEWATERING;

EID: 34548742879     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2007.04.020     Document Type: Article

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