OVERVIEW AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS SEWAGE SLUDGE DRYING PROCESSES

Abstract
An incineration process is routinely used in Japan to treat nearly all the generated sewage sludge. The drying process now is recognized to play an important role as a pretreatment process of a incineration process. This paper provides a brief introduction to the conventionally utilized drying methods/equipment (i.e, hot gas drying, fluidized bed drying, pneumatic conveyor drying, and steam drying( for treating dewatered sludge cakes.

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