Answer to Question #226920 in Chemical Engineering for Lokika

Question

Which filter used to handle small amount of corrosive slurry/feed?

Answer 1

rotary vacuum filter

A rotary vacuum filter is made out of a huge spinning drum that is cloth-covered. The drum is suspended on an axis over a trough filled with liquid or solid slurry, with about 50-80% of the screen area immersed in the slurry.