The webcast will review some of the fundamentals of the conditioning and dewatering process and their implications for full-scale dewatering practice, the discussion will include:
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Factors affecting polymer conditioning – role of shear and mixing
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Water fractions and their relationship to dewatering and mechanical dewatering (what is removed in dewatering)
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Floc characteristics and their impacts on dewatering (role of protein and cations)
- Impact of processes on dewatering (THP, bioP, aerobic digestion, anaerobic digestion)
- Matt Higgins, Bucknell University
- John Novak, Virginia Tech
- Stephanie Spalding, P.E., HDR (moderator)
PDH Credits will be available for attendees following this event on this platform. Please look for further information to come.