Magnetic Seed in Ambient Temperature Ferrite Process Applied to Acid Mine Drainage Treatment.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- McKinnon, W.; Chuong, J.W.
- Source
- Environmental Science & Technology. 06/15/2000, Vol. 34 Issue 12, p2576. 5p. 6 Black and White Photographs, 3 Diagrams, 2 Charts, 5 Graphs.
- Subject
- *FERRITES
*MAGNETIC separation of sewage
*ACID mine drainage
- Language
- ISSN
- 0013-936X
Investigates the role of the chemical environment in ferrite formation from an acid mine drainage (AMD) with the addition of magnetic seeds. Comparison of the ambient temperature ferrite (ATF) process with conventional seed processes; Reduced amount of seed needed to recover crystalline magnetic precipitates.