The hydrocyclone /

The Hydrocyclone reviews data on the theoretical, design, and performance aspects of the liquid cyclone, hydraulic cyclone, or hydrocyclone. The book aims to be a source of reference to those who are in industries employing the use and application of the hydrocyclone. The text covers the historical...

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Main Authors: Bradley, Douglas
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: [1965]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: [1st ed.].
Series: International series of monographs in chemical engineering ; v. 4
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080103990
Summary: The Hydrocyclone reviews data on the theoretical, design, and performance aspects of the liquid cyclone, hydraulic cyclone, or hydrocyclone. The book aims to be a source of reference to those who are in industries employing the use and application of the hydrocyclone. The text covers the historical development of the cyclone; flow pattern and distribution of velocities within the cyclone body; operational characteristics and areas of application in different phase separations; and the operating and design variables affecting the performance of the hydrocyclone. Categories of cyclone; commercia.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 330 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-298).
ISBN: 9781483155708
1483155706
Index Number: TP159
CLC: TQ051.8
Contents: Front Cover; The Hydrocyclone; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; TABLES; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. MODE OF OPERATION; 3.1. THE FLOW PATTERN; 3.2. VELOCITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. TANGENTIAL VELOCITY; 4.1. ALTERNATIVE VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION RELATIONSHIPS; 4.2. EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENT OF TANGENTIAL VELOCITY DISTRIBUTIONS; 4.3. VALUES FOR THE FLOW PATTERN CONSTANTS, n, a and ; 4.4. SUMMARY OF DATA ON n, a, AND AND THE EFFECTS OF THEIR VALUES ON DESIGN AND OPERATING VARIABLES.
7.3. vortex finder dimensions7.4. body dimensions; 7.5. feed inlet geometry; 7.6. interior surface finish; 7.7. materials of construction; 7.8. overflow and underflow collection arrangements; 7.9. manifolding of feed lines; 7.10. summary of design variables; references; chapter 8.operating variables andcontrol of operation; 8.1. feed flow rate; 8.2. feed pressure or pressure drop; 8.3. solids concentration in feed and underflow; 8.4. solids size and shape; 8.5. solids density and liquid medium density; 8.6. liquid medium viscosity; 8.7. reynolds number in cyclones; 8.8. back pressure.
8.9. VOLUME SPLIT8.10. CONTROL OF CYCLONE OPERATION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9. CATEGORIES OF CYCLONE; 9.1. THE CYCLONE THICKENER; 9.2. THE CYCLONE CLASSIFIER; 9.3. THE CYCLONE WASHER; 9.4. CYCLONE LIQUID SEPARATOR; 9.5. MASS TRANSFER CYCLONE; 9.6. CYCLONE GAS SEPARATOR; 9.7. MISCELLANEOUS CYCLONE DUTIES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 10.COMMERCIAL CYCLONES; 10.1. CENTRIFUGAL AND MECHANICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. St. Louis 18, Missouri, U.S.A; 10.2. DORR OLIVER COMPANY LIMITED Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.; 10.3. HEYL AND PATTERSON INC Pittsburgh, P.A., U.S.A.
10.4. LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATIONS LIMITED London, England10.5. NELDCO PROCESSES LIMITED (Equipment Engineers Inc.) Bracknell, Berks, England; 10.6. SHARPLES CENTRIFUGES LIMITED Camberley, Surrey, England; 10.7. WATER ENGINEERING LIMITED London, England; 10.8. WILKINSONS RUBBER (LINATEX) LIMITED Camberley, Surrey, England; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 11. FIELDS OF APPLICATION IN INDUSTRY; 11.1. THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; 11.2. COAL PREPARATION; 11.3. APPLICATIONS IN MINERAL DRESSING; 11.4. APPLICATIONS IN THE CHINA CLAY INDUSTRY; 11.5. APPLICATIONS IN THE CEMENT INDUSTRY.