Description

The paper describes various concepts of reservoir tanks and filtration clarifiers for central systems. Areas of discussion include receiver tanks-conveyorized, sloped bottom, pyramid. Bottom and cylindrical cone bottom. Discussions on clarifiers include hydroclones, flat bed media filters (both gravity and vacuum), and centrifuges (manual and automatic). An overview is included on how these units can be adapted to the various type receiver tanks. A summary is given for the various concepts.