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Cyclones

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The cyclone is a well-known device used primarily for solid-fluid separation. It has been extensively utilized and studied for more than a century, and much has been written about it in the technical and scientific literature.

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  1. José Renato Coury
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  1. Zorex Corporation, Newtonville, NY, USA

    Lawrence K. Wang PhD, PE, DEE

  2. Lenox Institute of Water Technology, Lenox, MA, USA

    Lawrence K. Wang PhD, PE, DEE

  3. Monsanto Company (Retired), St. Louis, MO, USA

    Norman C. Pereira PhD

  4. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Yung-Tse Hung PhD, PE, DEE

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Coury, J.R., Pisani, R., Hung, YT. (2004). Cyclones. In: Wang, L.K., Pereira, N.C., Hung, YT. (eds) Air Pollution Control Engineering. Handbook of Environmental Engineering, vol 1. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-778-9_3

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