Electrocoagulation pretreatment of seawater prior to ultrafiltration: Pilot-scale applications for military water purification systems

Desalination

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 6-13

  Timmes, Thomas C ^a   Kim, Hyun Chul ^a   Dempsey, Brian A ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Electrocoagulation; Pretreatment; Seawater; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

AKAGANEITE; CYCLING TIME; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODE CURRENT; FERRIC CHLORIDE; HYDRAULIC DESIGNS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; IN-LINE; IN-LINE COAGULATION; LEPIDOCROCITE; MAGNETITE , MAGHEMITE; MOBILE WATER; PILOT SCALE; POLARITY REVERSAL; PORT HUENEME; PRE-TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENTS; SUB-CRITICAL; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; UF MEMBRANES; WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEMS;

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; CORROSION; ELECTRODES; HYDRAULICS; IRON ORES; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; OXIDE MINERALS; PURIFICATION; SEAWATER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

COAGULATION; CORROSION; MEMBRANE; SEAWATER; ULTRAFILTRATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; PORT HUENEME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 71849111848     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.03.021     Document Type: Article

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