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FILTRE-PRESSE PLAQUES [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
DEF

A filter press consisting of a number of parallel plate units lined with filter cloth which rests on drainage channels in the plates.

OBS

The pressure is exerted by the pumping of solids into chambers so created between the cloths. This operation is carried out in batches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
CONT

Les filtres-presses le plus souvent utilisés pour l'essorage des boues sont du type à plaques. [...] Sur les [...] plaques [...] sont appliquées des toiles filtrantes. Les boues à filtrer sont amenées sous pression dans les chambres créées entre les plaques contiguës. [...] Les filtres-presses à plaques peuvent atteindre des surfaces de 400 [mètres carrés] [...]

Spanish

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