Question: TASK 2: 2. ps P Filtration process was performed with a horizontal membrane filter press under the following conditions: Solids: 2700 kg/m Liquid: 0.003 Pas

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TASK 2: 2. ps P Filtration process was performed with a horizontal membrane filter press under the following conditions: Solids: 2700 kg/m Liquid: 0.003 Pas 1350 kg / m3 Suspension: 628 kgsolids / msuspension Filter: horizontal membrane filter press, 1 frame (note that filter cloths are on both sides of the frame) Frame dimensions: width: 1200 mm height: 1200 mm depth: 60 mm The data obtained during the filtration stage are as follows: Time (8) 100 300 500 700 900 Filtrate volume 0.029 0.063 0.088 0.111 0.131 Pressure (Pa) 950 000 950 000 950 000 950 000 950 000 1100 0.150 950 000 1300 0.167 950 000 1500 0.183 950 000 a) b) Determine the average specific cake resistance and medium resistance for this filtration process. Estimate the capacity (kgsolids/m2 h) for this filter for the following filtration cycle: Filtration time: 1900 Washing time: 1100 S Pressing time: 750 s Air drying time: 520 S Cake removal + filter cloth washing: 300 S

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