By K. Scott (Auth.)

Show description

Read or Download Handbook of Industrial Membranes PDF

Best hydrology books

Groundwater Hydrology of Springs: Engineering, Theory, Management and Sustainability

Groundwater Hydrology of Water source sequence Water is a necessary environmental source and person who should be adequately controlled. because the global locations extra emphasis on sustainable water provides, the call for for services in hydrology and water assets maintains to extend. This sequence is meant for pro engineers, who search an organization beginning in hydrology and a capability to use this information to resolve difficulties in water source administration.

Chemical Feed Field Guide for Treatment Plant Operators

This pocket box advisor explains dry, liquid, and gasoline chemical feed structures, calibrations, and dealing with and garage standards for varied varieties of chemical compounds utilized in water remedy. convenient feed calculators for fuel, liquid, and dry chemical compounds are incorporated

Water Security: Principles, Perspectives and Practices

The aim of this booklet is to present an summary of the most recent examine, coverage, practitioner, educational and overseas considering on water security—an factor that, like water governance many years in the past, has built a lot coverage know-how and momentum with a variety of stakeholders. As an idea it truly is open to a number of interpretations, and the authors the following set out a number of the methods to the subject from various views.

Understanding Mathematical and Statistical Techniques in Hydrology: An Examples-based Approach

Choose up any hydrology textbook and it'll now not be lengthy sooner than you come upon pages directory sequences of equations representing advanced mathematical techniques. scholars and practitioners of hydrology won't locate this very priceless, as their goal, often, is to review and comprehend hydrology, and never to discover themselves faced with fabric that even scholars of arithmetic could locate difficult.

Extra info for Handbook of Industrial Membranes

Example text

Branes have no chlorine tolerance and feed must be dechlorinated in use. 0 mm thick. They are quite susceptible to fouling and biological attack: Polyamide membranes are used for treatment of brackish water (deep well) supplies and seawater. Salt rejection of these membranes is enhanced by posttreatment of fibres with, for example, poly vinyl methyl ether. 2 mm thick on top of a microporous polsulfone support. The advantages of these membrane are that they operate at higher flux and lower pressure, have greater chemical stability, have higher salt rejection, they are not biodegradable, they have higher rejection of other materials (silica, nitrate, organics).

TABLE 6 - Rejections of Electrolyte Solutes by Nanofiltration Membranes. 5 <20 24 44 95 20 100 100 100 85 0 11 15 60 89 Pressure for inorganic solutes, applied to give a flux of 10/zm/s (=20 gfd); pressure for organic solutes, unknown. INTRODUCTION TO MEMBRANE SEPARATIONS 47 Gas Separation Separation of mixtures of gases is possible using either porous or non porous membranes although quite different mechanisms of transport are involved. Separation in porous membranes is through the difference in Knudsen flows (diffusion) of the components in the pores which are of a size less than the mean free paths of the molecules.

Shear sensitive streams contain fragile components (eg cells, proteins) which may be damaged by high circulation rates or high temperature. Flow rates which provide shear rates on the order of 2,000 sec-1 are recommended for shear sensitive streams. The resistance to permeation of a membrane is a function of the membrane pore size, feed stream components, and the degree to which gel layer formation and fouling layer formation occur. Increasing the feed stream circulation rate will, as a general rule, reduce gel layer thickness and increase flux.

Download PDF sample

Handbook of Industrial Membranes by K. Scott (Auth.)
Rated 4.71 of 5 – based on 20 votes