filter press

collocation in English

meaningsoffilterandpress

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filter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪl.tər/us
/ˈfɪl.tɚ/
any of several types of equipment or devices for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for removing particular types ...
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press
noun
uk
/pres/us
/pres/
newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio that broadcast news, or reporters and photographers who work ...
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(Definition offilterandpressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffilter press

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It consists of larger plates and frames filter presses with mechanical plate shifter.
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At the end of the pipeline, the material is separated from the slurry in afilterpressto remove the water.
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After dilution, the solution is forced through a filter cloth in afilterpress.
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When thefilterpressis closed, a series of chambers is formed.
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The major components offilterpressare skeleton and filter pack.
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Coagulation as pre-treatment can improve the performance offilterpressbecause it increases the porosity of the filter cake leading to faster filtration.
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Major developments infilterpresstechnology started in the middle of 20th century.
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Many specialized applications are associated with different types offilterpressthat are currently used in various industries.
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This type offilterpressconsists of many plates and frames assembled alternately with the supports of a pair of rails.
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The slip was then pumped into afilterpress, creating a press cake.
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The conventionalfilterpressmechanisms usually use mechanical compression and air to de-liquoring; however, the efficiency of producing low-moisture cake is limited.
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Filterpressis a fixed volume and batch operation, which simply means that the operation must be stopped to discharge the filter cake before the next batch can be started.
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The beltfilterpressis often used in wastewater treatment, and thus the odour of the feed sludge, volatile emissions and the chemicals used in treatment, may become a problem.
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Normally, plate and framefilterpresscan form up to 50 mm of cake thickness, however, it can be push up to 200 mm for extreme cases.
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The latter included the use of polyelectrolytes as an aid to filter pressing.
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There are filter presses, rotary dryers and processes for bleaching the clay to the required whiteness, and the degree of moisture which is required by the consumer is carefully tested.
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The filter presses used in the refining process consisted of mats of woven wire and canvas.
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Belt press filters in general have the lowest flocculant consumption for any of the listed processes excluding membrane filter presses and centrifuges.
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