<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The effect of flocculation time, flocculant dosage, pollutant concentration, mixing intensity and tank size on flocculation performance was experimentally studied in a mechanically agitated vessel. The macroscopic approach was applied for fl occulation modelling. The simple semi-empirical generalized correlation for flocculation kinetics proposed by Šulc (2003a) and the simple semi-empirical generalized correlation quantifying the effect of flocculation time and flocculant dosage on fl occulation proposed by Šulc, Ditl (2007) were used for data treatment.</p></abstract>

The effect of flocculation time, flocculant dosage, pollutant concentration, mixing intensity and tank size on flocculation performance was experimentally studied in a mechanically agitated vessel. The macroscopic approach was applied for fl occulation modelling. The simple semi-empirical generalized correlation for flocculation kinetics proposed by Šulc (2003a) and the simple semi-empirical generalized correlation quantifying the effect of flocculation time and flocculant dosage on fl occulation proposed by Šulc, Ditl (2007) were used for data treatment.

The effect of process conditions on the flocculation process occurring in an agitated vessel

Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Process Engineering, Technická 4, 166 07 Prague, Czech Republic

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

The effect of flocculation time, flocculant dosage, pollutant concentration, mixing intensity and tank size on flocculation performance was experimentally...

The effect of process conditions on the flocculation process occurring in an agitated vessel

Published Online: Oct 31, 2012

Page range: 88 - 96

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-012-0090-5

Keywords
flocculation, flocculation kinetics, mixing, Rushton turbine, flocculant dosage, scale up.

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The effect of process conditions on the flocculation process occurring in an agitated vessel

Published Online: Oct 31, 2012

Page range: 88 - 96

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-012-0090-5

Keywordsflocculation, flocculation kinetics, mixing, Rushton turbine, flocculant dosage, scale up.

This content is open access.

Keywords
flocculation, flocculation kinetics, mixing, Rushton turbine, flocculant dosage, scale up.