HINTS AND RULES / FILTRATION
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Filtration

  1. Continuous filtration should not be attempted if 1/8 in. cake thickness cannot be formed in less than 5 min..

  2. Processes are classified by their rate of cake buildup in a laboratory vacuum-leaf filter. Rapid, 0.1-10.0 cm/s; medium, 0.1-10.0 cm/min; slow, 0.1-10.0 cm/h.

HINTS AND RULES
Drying and SolidsConveyors for Particular SolidsCooling TowersCompressors and Vacuum PumpsCrushing and Grinding
Extraction, Liquid-LiquidCrystallatisation from SolutionFiltrationHeat ExchangersMixing and Agitation
Particle Size EnlargementpipingPumpsReactorsRefrigeration
Size Seperation of ParticlesUtilities, Common SpecificationsVessels (Storage Tanks)

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