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Hydrocyclone Performance analysis

Client: Date:
Model No.: xxxx MS with 6 thk rubber lining.
Analysis for : Wasre water
Specific gravity of solid: 2.32 Specific gravity of liquid: 1
Orifice size :
Inlet: 0.25 Sq inch Overflow:
32NB SCH80 PVC Over flow
Vortex finder : 0.265 inch
Apex : 0.312 inch Inlet
Pressure drop: 33 PSI
No.of operating cyclone: 23.
Feed Over flowUnder flow
Solid Lb/hr ( ponds/hr) 5609 1615 3994 Vortex finder
Liquid Lb/hr ( ponds/hr) 262009 226067 35942
Solid Lb/hr ( ponds/hr) 267618 227682 39936
% solid weight 2.1 0.7 10
S.G.(Specific gravity) 1.012 1.004 1.06
% Solid volume 0.91 0.31 4.6
U.S. galon/ min Slurry 528.2 453 75.2
m3/hr slurry 120.0 103.0 17.1
Apex
% circulation load.
Size in microne Feed Over flow Under flow
Cummul Individu LB/hr Cummul Individu LB/hr Cummul Individu LB/hr Recover
etive al % etive al etive al y %
% % % % %

60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
40 0.1 0.1 3 0 0 0 0.1 0.1 3 100
35 0.3 0.2 12 0 0 0 0.4 0.3 12 100
25 8.6 8.3 464 0 0 0 12 11.6 464 100
20 27 18.5 1035 0 0 0 37.9 25.9 1035 99.1
10 52.2 25.2 1414 0.8 0.8 13 73 35.1 1401
5 75.6 23.3 1309 31.3 30.5 492 93.5 20.5 817
(-)5 100 24.4 1370 100 68.7 1110 100 6.5 260
Toal 5607 1615 3992
Hydrocyclone Performance analysis
Hydrocyclone Performance analysis

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