Modern water treatment technology

Author: Feng Min
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Publish Date: 2006-05-25
Features: This book provides a comprehensive summary of the principles of various water treatment systems and introduces the construction, operation, control, and maintenance of various water treatment equipment. It specifically covers topics such as the hydrochemical basis for water stability, water clarification, precipitation softening methods, and iron, manganese, and fluoride removal methods. It also includes biological treatment of wastewater, granular media filtration, precision filtration, microfiltration, and ultrafiltration, desalination through reverse osmosis and nanofiltration, electrodialysis, reversed polarity electrodialysis, and electrodialysis reversal, ion exchange water treatment, water desalination via distillation, drinking water treatment for micropolluted water sources, water recycling and reuse, water treatment chemical dosing systems and automation, and the selection of environmentally friendly water treatment systems. The book presents the author's viewpoints and introduces several engineering case studies, which can guide engineering technicians in solving practical problems and is also helpful for researchers in developing new water treatment technologies and equipment.