Membrane life in a seeded-slurry reverse osmosis system

Water SA

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-248

  Juby, G J G ^a,b   Schutte, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b CAROLLO ENGINEERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; FOULING; HYDROLYSIS; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; RADIOISOTOPES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; TURBIDITY; WATER ANALYSIS;

SEEDED REVERSE OSMOSIS (SRO);

WATER TREATMENT;

COST; DESALINATION PLANT; MEMBRANE; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 0034103393     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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