Solid-Liquid Separation
Category: Short in-company course
Software: A simple expert system for the
selection of equipment for solid-liquid separation
Suggested Programme
- Classification of the principles and equipment for solid-liquid separation,
performance criteria, pre-treatment, solids washing,cake dewatering, solid-solid
separation
- Gravity sedimentation and flotation, thickeners and clarifiers
- Sedimenting centrifuges and hydrocyclones
- Cake filtration and methods to enhance it: filter aids, limitingor elimination
of cake growth, cake squeezing
- Screening and straining, deep bed filtration, magnetic separation, membrane
separation, electro-kinetic effects
- Selection of equipment from slurry characteristics, duty and other considerations,
selection procedures and tests
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