Hydrokulonitdesanderit

Hydrokulonitdesanderit is a term encountered in some engineering and Turkish-language technical contexts that generally refers to a hydrocyclone-based desander system used to remove suspended solids, particularly sand, from liquid streams. The exact definition can vary by source, and the term is not universally standardized in English-language literature.

Principle of operation is based on a hydrocyclone mechanism. A slurry enters tangentially, creating a high-velocity rotational flow inside a conical chamber. Centrifugal forces drive heavier solids toward the wall, where they slide down to an underflow outlet, while the clarified liquid exits through an overflow. By adjusting feed pressure, flow rate, and liquid properties, the device achieves a targeted cut size for solids removal, often in the tens of micrometres to several tens of micrometres range.

Design and components typically include a hydrocyclone body with inlet and two outlets (overflow and underflow), a feed pump or pressure source, connection hardware, and a collection or surge tank. Materials are chosen for the conveyed fluid and solids, with common options including stainless steel, wear-resistant alloys, rubber liners, or ceramic components to resist abrasion from sand and grit.

Applications are common in drilling fluids and oilfield operations to reduce abrasive wear and maintain pour point and viscosity characteristics, as well as in mineral processing and industrial water treatment where sand and grit removal is required. Performance depends on particle size distribution, slurry density, viscosity, and solids concentration; typical units can handle a range of flow rates from small-scale to large-scale industrial processes.

Maintenance focuses on wear monitoring of liners and end caps, proper cleaning, and ensuring seals and outlets are free of obstructions to maintain consistent separation efficiency.