Effects of polymer charge density and molecular weight on flocculation treatment of swine manure at various dry matter contents

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1911-1917

  Masse, Lucie ^a   Massé, Daniel I ^a   Beauséjour, Robin ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Charge density; Dry matter content; Flocculation; Molecular weight; Polymer; Swine manure

Indexed keywords

CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION; CHEMICAL COSTS; DRY MATTER CONTENT; DRY MATTERS; P REDUCTION; P REMOVAL; POLYMER CHARGE DENSITY; SOLID-LIQUID SEPARATION; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; SWINE MANURE;

CHARGE DENSITY; FLOCCULATION; MANURES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REMOVAL;

POLYMERS;

DRY MATTER; FLOCCULATION; MANURE; NEUTRALIZATION; POLYMER; SUSPENDED LOAD; WEIGHT;

SUIDAE;

EID: 78649523143     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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