Filter press

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mechanical device
gptkbp:advantage Batch operation
High solids recovery
Labor intensive
gptkbp:alternativeName Chamber filter press
Plate and frame filter press
gptkbp:canBe Automatic
Semi-automatic
Manual
gptkbp:hasComponent Frame
Hydraulic system
Filter cloth
Filter plates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Filter press
gptkbp:inventedBy 19th century
gptkbp:maintenance Regular cleaning of filter cloth
gptkbp:operates Applying pressure to slurry
gptkbp:produces Filter cake
Filtrate
gptkbp:requires Feed pump
gptkbp:usedFor Solid-liquid separation
gptkbp:usedIn Mining
Food processing
Pharmaceutical industry
Wastewater treatment
Chemical industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Decanter_centrifuge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5