Student Spotlight: Droplet mobility on nonwoven surfaces
Mohammad Jamali is pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he is conducting research on understanding droplet mobility and penetration in nonwovens via numerical simulation and complementary experiments at the Porous Media and Multi-Phase Flows (PMMF) Laboratory. His project is supported by The Nonwoven Institute at North Carolina State University. After …
Solvent-free filter cleaning
Using BBE‘s WFC for pre-cleaning PET and PA 6 filters enables manufacturers to renounce solvents. TEG and similar solvents are toxic, highly flammable, harmful to the environment and costly in terms of purchase and disposal. WFC – using only steam – is eco-friendly, cost-saving and less dangerous for users. The cleaning effect of White Filter …
Ultra-fine filtration with new fuel filter media
MANN+HUMMEL’s MULTIGRADE F-MB 2000 fuel filter element has a separation efficiency of 99.95 percent for particles with a size of four micrometers. MANN+HUMMEL is also currently working on the filter media MULTIGRADE F-MB 10000, which further improves particle separation efficiency thanks to an improved gradient structure. The separation efficiency is 99.99 percent for particles with …
Hollingsworth & Vose talks IAQ & NanoWave technology at FILTECH 2019
Hollingsworth & Vose hosted a series of short presentations at FILTECH 2019 to discuss the issue of Indoor Air Quality and its latest IAQ solution, NanoWave. NanoWave is H&V’s patented extended surface synthetic filter media that is designed to work against hazardous air pollution and provides clean air, while at the same time significantly lowering energy consumption in …
AFL expands ENVirol filter cartridge line for oil-water removal
AFL has expanded its range of ENVirol filter cartridges designed for the removal of free, dispersed and emulsified oil from water. The original ENVirol product is now joined by two new versions, ENVirol Plus and ENVirol Block. In ENVirol Original an instant and irreversible bond is formed with the ENVirol media as hyrdocarbons pass through …