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Thickener Sizing, Flocculation & Sedimentation Design

Sizing industrial thickeners and clarifiers using Coe-Clevenger batch settling test data and Kynch solids flux theory.

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Thickener Sizing, Flocculation & Sedimentation Design

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1. Coe-Clevenger Thickener Area Formula

Unit Area A (mΒ² / t/d) = 0.00583 Γ— [ (1 / C_i) - (1 / C_u) ] / V_i
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  • Coe, H. S., & Clevenger, G. H. (1916). Methods for determining the capacities of slime-settling tanks. AIME Transactions, 55, 356-384. [Access Reference]