Comparing nanofiltration and reverse osmosis for treating recycled water
By: prepared by Jörg E. Drewes ... [et al.] ; jointly sponsored by Awwa Research Foundation, WateReuse Foundation, and West Basin Municipal Water District.
Contributors: Drewes, Jörg E.; AWWA Research Foundation.; WateReuse Foundation.; West Basin Municipal Water District (Calif.)
Publisher: Awwa Research Foundation; Distributed by American Water Works Association; Distributed by IWA Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Denver, CO; [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781605730110
Subjects: Water -- Purification -- Membrane filtration; Nanofiltration; Water -- Purification -- Reverse osmosis process; Water reuse
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction and background; title: 2. Experimental methods; title: 3. Membrane selection for pilot-scale testing; title: 4. Pilot-scale testing of candidate membranes; title: 5. Full-scale monitoring and testing; title: 6. Assessment of the scaling/fouling potential of NF/ULPRO membranes; title: 7. Modeling framework; title: 8. Conclusions and recommendations; title: Appendix A. Physicochemical properties of indicator compounds; title: Appendix B. Laboratory scale testing; title: Appendix C. Full-scale RO membrane performance; title: Appendix D. Pilot-scale testing; title: Appendix E. Process and instrumentation diagram of full-scale test vessel; title: Appendix F. Membrane autopsy results; title: Appendix G. Spiegler Kedem solute transfer modeling.