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== Class materials == | == Class materials == | ||
* [[Media:2012-4M3-class-02A.pdf | Slides for class]] (11 September 2012) | |||
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* YouTube video on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpXQpRYxUCY cyclone vacuum cleaners] | |||
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== Interesting applications / Enrichment materials == | == Interesting applications / Enrichment materials == | ||
Revision as of 22:53, 10 September 2012
We will start the course by looking at mechanic separations: i.e. separations where some sort of mechanical energy is added/used during the separation.
Class materials
- Slides for class (11 September 2012)
Interesting applications / Enrichment materials
- The sludge underflow (solid waste) from a wastewater treatment plant gets put to good use
- Wastewater treatment in a lab
References
Please use these references to read ahead and prepare for this section of the course
Sedimentation
- Geankoplis, C.J. "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles", Chapter 14 in 3rd and 4th edition, McMaster Libraries (reserve)
- Seader, Henley and Roper, "Separation Process Principles", Chapter 19 in 3rd edition (not present in 2nd edition), McMaster Libraries (reserve)
- Richardson and Harker, "Chemical Engineering, Volume 2", 5th edition, Chapter 5, page 237 ebook
- Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook, Chapter 18.5, Direct link (McMaster subscription)
Screens
- Geankoplis, C.J. "Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles", Chapter 14 in 3rd and 4th edition, McMaster Libraries (reserve)
- Seader, Henley and Roper, "", page 675 to 679 in 3rd edition (p 648 to 653 in 2nd edition), McMaster Libraries (reserve)
Centrifuges
Coming soon
Cyclones
Coming soon