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Table 1

Characteristics of the SS at the tank's inlet and calculated removal efficiency

Class (–)Range of SS diameter (μm)Average diameter (μm)Percentage (%)Settling velocity (m/h)Ha (–)Sin (mg/L)Calm conditions R (%)Windy conditions R (%)Ideal conditions R (%)
C1 >22.5 41.0 70.0 5.80 6.32 6.4 100.0 98.0 100.0 
C2 11.0–22.5 17.0 20.5 0.96 1.04 1.9 65.6 57.5 100.0 
C3 8.0–11.0 9.5 4.0 0.31 0.34 0.4 28.5 26.6 33.5 
C4 2.5–8.0 5.0 5.5 0.09 0.10 0.5 9.7 9.5 10.2 
Sum – – 100.0 – – 9.2 85.1 82.0 92.4 
Class (–)Range of SS diameter (μm)Average diameter (μm)Percentage (%)Settling velocity (m/h)Ha (–)Sin (mg/L)Calm conditions R (%)Windy conditions R (%)Ideal conditions R (%)
C1 >22.5 41.0 70.0 5.80 6.32 6.4 100.0 98.0 100.0 
C2 11.0–22.5 17.0 20.5 0.96 1.04 1.9 65.6 57.5 100.0 
C3 8.0–11.0 9.5 4.0 0.31 0.34 0.4 28.5 26.6 33.5 
C4 2.5–8.0 5.0 5.5 0.09 0.10 0.5 9.7 9.5 10.2 
Sum – – 100.0 – – 9.2 85.1 82.0 92.4 
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