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dewatering

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dewatering [dē′wȯd·ər·iŋ]
(engineering)
Removal of water from solid material by wet classification, centrifugation, filtration, or similar solid-liquid separation techniques.
Removing or draining water from an enclosure or a structure, such as a riverbed, caisson, or mine shaft, by pumping or evaporation.


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It is much more economical to squeeze water from the web in the press section than it is to evaporate it in the dryer section, so it is critical that press section dewatering be maximized.
Dewatering (SDU) and drying extruders (VCU) are said to offer closed system performance to the rubber industry.
The dewatering section is 5 ft long and uses a vibrating mesh screen.
 
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