Particle Technology

hindered settling

Problems 6.9

Question 1.12


Height of the settling interface against time graph. Batch settling curve
Assuming that this height (0.32 m) again represents the depth of sediment in the vessel, the new vessel area required to accommodate the total sediment volume (527 m3) on day 4 can be calculated.

The new vessel area required to accommodate the total sediment on day 4 is (m2).

  a) 1650
b) 3290
c) 6590
d) 13200

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