Carbide sludge management in acetylene producing plants by using vacuum filtration

Carbide sludge (10.4-11.5 tonnes day -1) is generated from the reaction of calcium carbide (900 kg) and water (6,000 L) in the production of acetylene (2400 m 3), in three selected acetylene manufacturing plants. The sludge (of pH 12.2 and containing Cu, Ph, Fe, Mn, Ni and Zn ions whose concentratio...

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Main Authors: Ramasamy, P., Ibrahim, Shaliza, Agamuthu, Pariatamby
Format: Article
Published: SAGE Publications (UK and US) 2002
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5025/
http://wmr.sagepub.com/content/20/6/536.full.pdf+html
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0734242X0202000607
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Institution: Universiti Malaya