Fluid Bed Tower on Wastewater Sludge Dryer (IMAGE)

University of Nevada, Reno

Fluid Bed Tower on Wastewater Sludge Dryer

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The innovative patent-pending, fluidized-bed sludge drying tower processes 20 pounds of wastewater sludge an hour in a continuous feed system that when developed in full scale is expected to supply the entire electrical needs of the local medium-size wastewater plant.

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Photo by Mike Wolterbeek, University of Nevada, Reno

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