If the slurry is filtered using a larger filter press with an area of 15 m2 at a constant rate of 450 L/h, calculate the volume of filtrate that will be recovered and the time it will take to reach a pressure of 1000 kPa.
If the slurry is filtered using a larger filter press with an area of 15 m2 at a constant rate of 450 L/h, calculate the volume of filtrate that will be recovered and the time it will take to reach a pressure of 1000 kPa.
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If the slurry is filtered using a larger filter press with an area of 15 m2 at a constant rate of 450 L/h, calculate the volume of filtrate that will be recovered and the time it will take to reach a pressure of 1000 kPa.

Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3 (Filtration)
An experimental plate-and-frame filter press having an area of 0.10 m² is used to filter an aqueous
CaCO3 slurry at a constant pressure of 400 kPa. The filtration equation obtained was:
where 0 is in s and V in m³.
Constant-Pressure Filtration
0
V
= 4.3x107V + 1.7x10¹
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