Cross Flow Filtration of Alumina-Hydrocarbon Slurries

Wednesday, November 10, 2010: 3:40 PM
253 A Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)
Seyi A. Odueyungbo, Applied Research and Catalysis, Process R&D, Chevron Energy Technology Company, Richmond, CA

Cross flow filtration of slurries of alumina in hydrocarbon liquid (decane) is decribed. The steady cake formation process, transmenbrane diferential pressure, filtrate flux and filtrate quality (that is, the amount of fines in filtrate) is discussed.

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