Table 1. Membranes used for filtration of concentrated skim milk

Membrane code 10 kDa 30 kDa
Molecular mass cut-off (Da) 10,000 30,000
Membrane diameter (I.D/O.D) 0.9 mm/1.6 mm
Effective membrane area 0.14 m2
Membrane material Polysulfone
Potting material Urethane
Module case Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Module diameter Ø34 (25A)
Module length 320 mm (Approx.)
Filtration type Cross-flow
I.D, inner diameter; O.D, outer diameter.