An evaluation of high rate filtration using particle counting and turbidimetry for low turbidity waters

被引:1
作者
Schneider, OD [1 ]
Nickols, D [1 ]
VandeVenter, L [1 ]
Leggiero, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Hazen & Sawyer PC, New York, NY 10018 USA
来源
INNOVATIONS IN CONVENTIONAL AND ADVANCED WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES | 2002年 / 2卷 / 01期
关键词
High-rate granular media filtration; particle counting; water treatment;
D O I
10.2166/ws.2002.0030
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
A pilot-scale evaluation of high rate filtration using both on-line turbidimeters and optical on-line particle counters was performed. At turbidities approaching the detection limit of the equipment (less than 0.05 ntu), particle counting proved to be a much better indicator of filtration performance. In addition, at these low turbidities, large changes in particle counts (one to two orders of magnitude) would register with only minor changes in turbidity (less than 0.02 ntu).
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页码:249 / 258
页数:10
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