Continuous disc centrifuge conical disc bowl centrifuge
Continuous Disc Centrifuge and Conical Disc Bowl Centrifuge are specialized types of centrifuges used for the separation of liquid-liquid and solid-liquid mixtures. Here’s an overview of both:
Continuous Disc Centrifuge
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Principle:
- Operates continuously, allowing for uninterrupted processing of materials. It uses centrifugal force to separate components based on their density.
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Design:
- Features a rotating bowl with a series of stacked discs. This design increases the surface area for separation, enhancing efficiency.
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Operation:
- The mixture is fed into the centrifuge, where it is rapidly spun. The denser components are pushed outward, while lighter components remain closer to the center.
- Separated phases are continuously discharged from the centrifuge.
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Applications:
- Commonly used in the food industry (e.g., oil and water separation), pharmaceuticals, and chemical processing.
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Advantages:
- High separation efficiency and continuous operation, leading to increased productivity.
- Compact design allows for easy integration into production lines.
Long Dai Water Treatment Equipment Catalogue.pdf
