ABSTRACT
Chapter 17-Achievement Test-Cont'd 9. Given the solidsconcentrations below,calculate the percent solids recoveryof the belt
filter press.
Feed SludgeTSS, %-2.6% : XS Return Flow TSS, %-0.047% : XR
CakeTS, 0/0-15% : Xc
ANS _
10. The amountof sludge to be dewateredis by a belt filter press is 26,700 lbs/day. If the maximumfeed rate which still providesan acceptable cake is 1900 lbs/hr, how many hours per day shouldthe belt remain in operation?
