Household rainwater harvesting system - Pilot scale gravity driven membrane-based filtration system

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 790-797

  Kus, B ^a,b   Kandasamy, Jaya ^a,b   Vigneswaran, S ^a,b   Shon, H K ^a,b   Moody, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b not available   (Australia)

^c Kogarah Municipal Council   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deep bed filter; Membrane filtration; Organics; Pilot scale experiment; Rainwater; Water harvesting

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); HEAVY METALS; LEAD; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER; SEWAGE; TURBIDITY; WATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY;

DEEP-BED FILTER; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; ORGANICS; PILOT-SCALE EXPERIMENTS; RAINWATER; WATER HARVESTING;

FILTRATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARCINOGEN; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC CARBON; RAIN;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTER; FILTRATION; GUIDELINE; HEAVY METAL; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RAINWATER; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALIA; CHLORINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAVITY; HARVESTING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HOUSEHOLD; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MICROORGANISM; PILOT STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOLID; TURBIDITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84995480437     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2013.067     Document Type: Article

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