Word Finder - sludge

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Solids separated from suspension in a liquid.

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A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.

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A sediment of accumulated minerals in a steam boiler.

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A mass of small pieces of ice on the surface of a body of water.

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Sludge metal

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To slump or slouch.

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To slop or drip slowly.

The clear effluent flows into the Thames, and the sludge is taken 50 m.

That is not much greener than a pile of toxic sludge.

See also activated sludge, a type of green water system where all the nutrients are kept in suspension.

For route 3 the fuel used for bringing liquid sludge or sludge pellets to the farmers is included.

Busy at work were brick layers, hedge choppers, a bulldozer and one rather happy-looking bunch knee-high in black sludge.

A new odor control system for the sludge recycling would also be installed during the scheme.

There were bottles of evil smelling, thick brown sludge, which tasted awful.

From time to time some of the sludge blanket is ' drawn off ' and discharged to the sludge processing plant.

Section six was covered in a mass of mud and sludge that by the second lap had at parts become almost bottomless.

Another variation uses coagulant to form a sludge blanket part way up the tanks.

Soil erosion Soil erosion is reduced where digested sludge from farm slurry digested sludge from farm slurry digester schemes provides a good fertilizer.

Soil erosion Soil erosion is reduced where digested sludge from farm slurry digester schemes provides a good fertilizer.

Such engines are sometimes run partly on the gas (mostly methane) from the sludge digestion tanks.

This biological activity produces a humus sludge which settles out in special humus tanks.

The sludge can also become too thick to extract easily or turn septic.

Apart from the radioactive sludge it left on the plate.

The dumping of sewage sludge at sea was banned in 2000.

Whilst the research focuses on one particular composting substrate, paper mill sludge, many of the findings could be of much wider interest.

They cover stabilization and reduction of waste sludge, and stabilization of residue ground from heaving.

The remainder is made up of construction and demolition wastes, mining and agricultural wastes, sewage sludge and dredged spoils.

Audit guidelines and tools and procedures were developed to enable focussed audits of sludge thickening plant.

Scale deposits are broken down into sludge and are easy to remove at periodic boiler washouts.

It is prepared commercially from anthracene by stirring a sludge of anthracene and water in horizontal cylinders with a mixture of sodium bichromate and caustic soda.

Now it has a reclamation plant that can handle 15,000 tons of dry sludge per year.

Sludge digestion The sludge from the different tanks passes into the digester, a large vessel containing very little air.

All that existed was a fully mobile sludge removed by water alone.

Sludge thickener audits carried out at selected treatment works.

We were also the world pioneers of first automatic sludge blanket level detector.

The four investigated sludge disposal routes We choose four different disposal routes on which to perform our case study.

Recommendation 31 Attention needs to be given to the effective design of systems for separating supernatant water from sludge and backwash solids.

We have been responsible for a number of key developments in technologies such as flotation, waterworks sludge treatment and particle removal.

What happens if treated sludge is dumped in rivers and lakes?

Processing operations can't use ingredients that are genetically engineered or grown with the use of sewer sludge.

The piles of sludge are usually a good indication as to where they'll be!

If you feel like you're drinking mud sludge, however, check the grind setting on your coffee bean grinder.

As the liquor goes on filtering through the bags they gradually get filled up with slime and sludge, and the clear liquor ceases to run.

On the night of the 5th of February the transit began, the cavalry leading the way through the snow-covered ice, which quickly thawed beneath the horses' hoofs so that the infantry which followed after had to wade through half an ell of sludge, fearing every moment lest the rotting ice should break beneath their feet.