Advances in Filtration
and
Separation Technology
Volume 4
1991

"Fine Particle Filtration And Separation "

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Prefacexii
 
FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS FILTRATION - I
 
Fundamentals of Gas Filtration
      Benjamin Liu1
Aerosol Filtration by Fibrous Filters in the Transition Flow
      Zhiqun Zhang2
A Numerical Study on the Angular Distribution of Aerosol Particles on a Circular Cylindrical Fiber
      Pao K.Wang 6
The Effect of Humidity on the Collection Efficiency of Aerosol Particles by Filter Fibers
      Pao K.Wang10
 
FILTER MATERIALS
 
Fine Microfiltration of Hazardous Wastes with du/Pont / Oberline Site Technology
      Ernest Mayer 14
Porous Metal Materials in Industrial Filtration
      Leonard J. Oritino, P.E 30
High Filtration Efficiency of Fine Particles with Wet Lay, Flash Spun Polyethylene
      H.S. Lim 40
Phase Transition Porosimeter (PTP) in Application
      B.V. Enustun 56
 
TEST INSTRUMENTATION
 
An Air Filter Testing System for High Concentration Challenges of I to 5 Micrometer Solid Particles
      Don Japuntich64
The Use of Particle Counters and Other Related Components for Today's Filter Testing. The Component Approach for High Flexibility
      George Schurmann 68
Aerosol Neutralization for Filter Testing
      Zhiqun Zhang72
Predicting and Controlling Colloid Particle Behavior Using Multiangle Electrophoretic Mobility and Particle Size Measurements
      Stan Sugrue76
 
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOLID/LIQUID SEPARATION - I
 
Consolidation of Flocculated Suspensions
      P. Bunnual 81
Engineering Science and Multiphase Processes
      Max Willis 87
Elastic Filter Cake Model that Accounts for Specific Surface Area Effects on the Interphase Drag Force
      George Chase 92
Analysis of Continuous Thickener Based on Cornpression Zone Behavior
      Wu Chen97
 
MICROELETRONIC PROCESS FLUIDS
 
High Purity Gas Filtration with Porous Metal Filter Media
      Ken Rubow101
Downstream Cleanliness of Inorganic Filters for Ultrahigh Purity Gases
      Walter Plante107
The Effect of Loading on Filter Particle Retention
      Donald Grant112
Optimization of Recirculated Etch Baths
      Joe Zahka 117
Optimization of Bulk Chemical Delivery Systems
      Doug Min 123
 
INDUSTRIAL SEPARATION OF FINE PARTICLE IN LIQUIDS - I
 
Comparison Between Taylor Vorte and Crossfiow Filtration of Proteins and Mammalian Cell Broths
      Peter Levy128
Determination of Point (Local) Efficiency Curves in Filtration Using High Resolution Particle Size Analysis
      Hanu Batchu 134
Separation of Fluid Containing Cell RO Stirred Chromatography Gel Beads in an Orbital Gel Contactor
      Brad Yundt135
Design and Study of a Moving Bed Sand Filter Removal of Algae from Secondary Effluent
      Yongming Xia 140
Water Recirculation/Reuse System for Fish Culture
      Gregory Sindt145
 
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
 
A Comparison of Particulate Filter Tests
      K.L. Simpson149
Filter Penetration with "Worst Case" Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP) Aerosols and Potential DOP Replacement Materials as a Function of Aerosol Loading
      E.S. Moyer153
Variability in Filter Quality of Filtering Face Pieces
      C.C. Chen158
Fit Versus Filter Penetration: Respiratory Protection
      S.G. Danisch163
 
INDUSTRIAL SEPARATION OF FINE PARTICLES IN LIQUIDS - II
 
The Effect of Physio-Chemical Perimeters on Dewatering: A Case Study
      Sandeep Sharma 167
A Study on Hydrocyclone Separation of Coal Agglomerates
      Shiao-Hung Chiang 181
Recessed and Membrane Plate Pressure Filter Application to Mineral Concentrates and Other Rapid Filtering Materials
      J. Stephen Slottee185
Removal of Cadium and Lead from an Industrial Wastewater Using Flocculants
      Olice Carter190
 
FILTER TESTING METHODS - AIR (GAS)
 
Filter Clogging in the 1 to 5 Micrometer Solid Challenge Particle Range
      Dan Japuntich200
A Study of Candidate Replacement Materials for DOP in Filter Testing Penetrometer Machines
      Hugh Carlson203
An Update on Current and Developing Test Standards for Air/Gas Filtration in ASTM F212.20
      Robert Nicholson207
Round Robin Testing for Multi-Stage Hepa Filters
      J. P. Ortiz213
 
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOLID/LIQUID SEPARATION - II
 
Basic Characteristics of Centrifugal Separation
      John Wright217
Transient Behavior in Filtering Centrifuges
      Frank Tiller223
Experimental Parameters Required for Design of Thickeners, Filters, and Centrifuges
      Niey-Bor Hsyung227
Porous Media with Galvanic Coating
      Alexander Yetshin242
 
FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS FILTRATION - II
 
Filter Efficiency for Dust-Loaded Fibrous Media
      T.J. Ptak 247
Filters for Diesel Particulate Control
      Sushie N. Patel252
Filters for Diesel Patriculate Control
      David Shaw 257
A Versatile Fibrous Filter Pressure Model - The Mitered Cylinder Pressure Loss Model
      Donald Monson 258
 
INDUSTRIAL SEPARATION OF FINE PARTICLES IN LIQUIDS - III
 
Experimental Study of Factors Affecting Performance of 120 Degree DSM Sieve Bends
      Pierre Ducloux263
Modeling Particle Concentration in Oil Filter Systems
      Christopher E. Holm270
Current Trends in Filtration of Oil Additives
      Timothy Butts276
Water Removal from Industrial Fluids: A Liquid Fine Particle Separation Problem
      Leslie White281
 
MOBILE EQUIPMENT
 
An Evolution in the Application of Hydraulic Filter Application on Mobile AG Tractor
      Gary M. Grabau285
The Effects of Ambient Temperature on Fluid Viscosity, Filter Sizing & Overall Filtration Efficiency
      Bryan R. Chaka286
Evaluation of a Disposable Diesel Exhaust Filter
      J.L. Ambs287
Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Coolant Filtration
      R. Douglas Hudgens 292
 
HIGH VALUE WATER
 
Crossflow Membrane Filtration High-Purity Water Systems
      Benjamin W. Phelps297
Measurement of Inorganic Contaminants in Ultrapure Water in the Parts per Trillion Range - A Practical Viewpoint
      Richard Olen306
Nanofiltration in the Soft Drink Industry
      Lee Comb311
Automated Electronic Integrity Testing of Filters in Use Within the Food and Beverage Industry
      Tim O'Sullivan318
High Purity Water and the Clear Air Act
      Guy Weismantel 326
Tne Application of Separations Technologies to Water Treatment in the Soft Drink Industry
      Anthony T. Sartorio329
 
SURVEY OF FILTRATION/ SEPARATION PRODUCT
 
Specialty Engineered High Efficiency Liquid Filtration Media
      Kevin Porter335
An Engineered Glass Micro-Fiber Media for Filtration Applications
      Alan E. Kagawa341
Filter Products for Cleanroom and Other Ultraclean Areas
      Richard Mathews346
Speciality Nonwovens with Enhanced Filtration Performance
      J.W.C. Adamse 351
 
PHARMACEUTICAL, MEDICAL, BIOMEDICAL SEPARATIONS
 
Application of Ceramic Membranes to Pharmaceuticals
      James Filson363
Evaluation of Filter Cartridges Used in Fluid Clarification and Prefiltration
      Forrest Badmington462
Evaluation of Filter Cartridges Used in the Final, Sterile Filtration of Liquids and Gases
      Richard Levy 463
 
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS GAS CLEANING - I
 
Experience with Fractional Efficiency Testing of HVAC Filters
      Robert Raber 464
Performance Comparison of Cartridge and Baghouse Dust Collectors
      David Pui470
Pulse-Jet Cleaning of Filter Bags and Dust Collector Cartridges
      Joerge Sievert471
The Importance of Particulate Testing and Fabric Selection to the Operation of Your Dust Collector
      Winston Budrow475
 
FILTER TESTING METHODS: LIQUIDS
 
ASTM Liquid-Filtration Test Written by Sub - Committee F21.10
      Peter Johnston478
Filter Efficiency Testing: Automating Beta-Ratio Procedure
      H.T. Sommer482
Practical Aspects of Silt Density Index Testing
      Nancy Elstad486
Meaningful Specs for Oilfield Filtration Equipment
      James Schmitz498
 
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS GAS CLEANING - II
 
Inlet-Precharged Limestone Emission Control (LEC)
      Mark Bahner 503
Particulate Removal in Coal Fired Power Plants
      Randel Kaupang507
Basic Baghouse Filtration
      Rick Hudson513
 
RESEARCH NEEDS IN FILTRATION; CHALLENGES OF THE '90s
 
Ultrapure Water Systems Design: Issues, Decisions and Compromise
      Peter Cartwright520
Oil Line Turbidity Analysis
      Bill Winn 526
Automatic Chemical Feeding
      Kurt Gerken 531
 
INDEX536