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Method for treating mechanical pulp plant effluent

US5174859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1991
Grant dateDec 29, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S159/05
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating a mechanical pulp plant effluent waste stream by freezing the effluent stream and separating frozen product. The frozen product contains between about 50 to 150 ppm chemical oxygen demand (COD), and may be reclaimed.

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