Water clarification employing rotating drum skimmer

Details Water clarification employing rotating drum skimmer Water clarification employing rotating drum skimmer

1995-10-23

1997-10-28

Lithgow, Thomas M.

Liquid purification or separation

With means to add treating material

Directly applied to separator

210703, 210776, 2102423, 210923, C02F 124, B01D 17035, E02B 1504

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056814585

ABSTRACT:
An oil/water separator that employs a rotatable drum for separating oil or other contaminants from a fluid, usually water. This drum is partially immersed within the oil containing fluid such that by its rotation therethrough, an oil film adheres to its outer periphery. A blade assembly scrapes or wipes this film from this outer periphery and gathers such film in an adjacent collection trough.

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