CLARIFICATION OF HYDROCARBONS AND SUSPENDED MATTER FROM AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM

A method for removing components from an aqueous medium is described. The method includes dispensing a formulation comprising one or more of zinc chloride, calcium chloride, zirconium acetate and zirconium oxychloride to an aqueous medium. The method includes allowing the formation of floccules in t...

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Main Authors KNEIB, FRANK, NICHOLS, EVERETT J, WIETHOLTER, RYAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 13.06.2012
Subjects
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
SEPARATION
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Summary:A method for removing components from an aqueous medium is described. The method includes dispensing a formulation comprising one or more of zinc chloride, calcium chloride, zirconium acetate and zirconium oxychloride to an aqueous medium. The method includes allowing the formation of floccules in the aqueous medium, wherein the floccules contain the component to be removed. The method includes separating the floccules from the aqueous medium to remove the component.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20112762055