Effect of coagulant dosage and grain size on the performance of direct filtration

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 229-241

  Chuang, Ching Jung ^a   Li, Kun Yan ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

coagulation; depth filtration; direct filtration; floc size; flocculation

Indexed keywords

DEPTH FILTRATION;

COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PERFORMANCE; POROSITY; PRESSURE DROP; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

FILTRATION;

EID: 0031583812     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5866(97)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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