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4 Centrifugal Separation Coulson
4 Centrifugal Separation Coulson
CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATIONS
MATERI
9.1. Introduction.
9.2. Shape of the Free Surface of the Liquid
9.3. Centrifugal Pressure
9.4. Separation of Immiscible Liquids of Different
Densities
9.5. Sedimentation in A Centrifugal Field
9.6. Filtration in A Centrifuge
9.7. Mechanical Design
9.8. Centrifugal Equipment
9.1. INTRODUCTION
Accelerations is several thousand times to gravity
Benefits:
USE CENTRIFUGE
Separating particles on the basis of their size or
density
Separating immiscible liquids of different densities
(dispersions or emulsions)
Filtration of a suspension
Drying of solids and, in particular, crystals
Breaking down of emulsions and colloidal
suspensions
Separation of gases (in the nuclear industry)
Mass transfer processes (desorption of oxygen
from sea water)
DISC CENTRIFUGES
GENERAL
9.5. SEDIMENTATION IN A
CENTRIFUGAL FIELD
EXAMPLE 9.1
EXAMPLE 9.3