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Process for dewatering mineral and coal concentrates

US4231868A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1979
Grant dateNov 4, 1980
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Expiry dateJan 5, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mineral and coal concentrates are effectively dewatered by a process wherein there is employed a dewatering aid comprising of an N-substituted sulfosuccinamate. The process provides for mixing the dewatering aid to an aqueous slurry of the concentrate and thereafter subjecting the treated slurry to filtration.

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