The speed of a rotary drum vacuum filter may be about _____________ rpm?

Correct answer: A. 1

  • A. 1
  • B. 50
  • C. 100
  • D. 500

Explanation

Rotary drum vacuum filters rotate slowly so that cake formation, washing, dewatering, and discharge can occur during each revolution. A typical drum speed is about 1 rpm, not tens or hundreds of rpm.

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