How to calculate the separation and sedimentation of materials in a sedimentation tank
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The material enters the center of the sedimentation tank; as it spreads outwards, the particles separate and settle. Eventually, the solid content in the bottom flow is low, and the overflow flows out through the upper outlet, thereby achieving preliminary liquid-solid separation. The current issue is how to calculate the capacity of a sedimentation tank – that is, what is its sedimentation capacity for a tank of a certain size, and how to determine that? For example, the specifications of the sedimentation tank are φ16×3.5m
The settlement of solids in a liquid is related to the particle size and specific gravity of the solids, as well as the density of the liquid. By taking all three factors into consideration, including the flow rate of the liquid, it is possible to determine its settling capacity.
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I suggest you check the processing capacity of the relevant tanks, using the standards! ! !
Settling tanks are commonly used in wastewater treatment; you can look for relevant books on the subject. I’ve been searching for a solution to this problem for a long time as well; the issue arose during the construction of the settlement tank, and I really didn’t know where to start. I hope someone with more experience can give me some advice
The volume of the solution to be treated can be calculated by multiplying the settling velocity of particles from the same industry by the settling area
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