An Evaluation Study: Sand-Anthracite, Modular Filtration Unit (SAMFU). Phase I.

Abstract

A sand-anthracite, modular filtration unit (SAMFU), was found to successfully reduce solids and turbidity content of raw water feed. SAMFU uses media type and size, and relief valves to maximize filtration capacity. It can extend filter run time and reduce mass of units in the field.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA173666

Entities

People

  • Ronald Barbaro
  • Ronald Mcilwain

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Construction Materials
  • Containers
  • Filter Paper
  • Filters
  • Filtration
  • Flow
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Particle Size
  • Particles
  • Relief Valves
  • Reverse Osmosis
  • Turbidity
  • Water
  • Water Flow
  • Water Purification

Readers

  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Manufacturing Engineering.