Hydrocyclone

See how wastewater treatment helps keep our oceans pure for those who call it home.

Hydrocyclone

Hydrocyclone

 

  • Converts pressure energy to internal centrifugal energy
  • Geometry creates vortex to enhance gravity
  • Oil droplets coalesce in central code (> 10-20 microns)
  • Insensitive to motion or surges
  • No chemicals or power (if high enough pressure)
  • Small oily reject stream (2% of inlet flow)

 


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