Belt Filter Press Sizing

Calculate belt press capacity for dewatering.

Mass of the object or substance being calculated.
lbs/hr
Proportional relationship between two values.
%
Enter the cake solids value for this calculation.
%
The load or force applied to the system.
lb/m-width/hr

Results

Feed Flow:
Calculated flow rate.
-GPM
Belt Width Required:
Calculated belt width required based on your inputs.
-m
Cake Production:
Calculated weight or mass.
-lbs/hr
Reference: AWWA/EPA Standards. Dewatering design.