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Methods for sludge dewatering

US5720887A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 1996
Grant dateFeb 24, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/56
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for dewatering sludge that utilizes the step-wise and sequential addition to the sludge of a cationic polyamine and a cationic polyacrylamide.

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