Carlsbad Seawater Desalination Project – Road to Operation
This PowerPoint reviews the efforts to construct the Carlsbad Seawater Desalination plant with a detailed discussion of permitting and construction along with public approval.
What?s New in RO Membrane Cleaning? Micro-Bubbles And High Ionic Strength Effervescent Cleaners Enhance RO Membrane Foulant
This PowerPoint is in Spanish and discusses the fouling ,testing and cleaning of membrane elements and is entitled INNOVACIONES EN LIMPIEZA DE MEMBRANAS or Innovations in Membrane Cleaning.
Case Study: Results of Ultrafiltration Compared to Conventional Pre-Treatment
This PowerPoint presents a case study in the Atacama Desert that compares conventional pretreatment to ultrafiltration for a Sea Water Reverse Osmosis system.
Feasibility analysis of energy recovery devices (ERD) for low TDS membrane applications
This PowerPoint give a comparison of energy recovery options for the treatment of low tds water and presents a few case histories.
Technologies for Wastewater Treatment
This PowerPoint is in Spanish and recovery of wastewater effluents and is entitled Implementation de technology’s sosteibles para la Recuperacio’n y potabilization de efluentes residuales or Implementation of sustainable technologies […]
Hybrid Membrane Filtration-UV Disinfection Process with Photocatalytic Membranes
The focus of this paper is on the preparation of photocatalytic coatings to fabricate photocatalytic membrane suitable for application in a hybrid UV-MF process to minimize or eliminate DBPs formation […]
Pressure Retarded Osmosis as Energy Recovery for Reverse Osmosis Desalination: Module-Scale Modeling & Specific Energy
This paper discusses modeling of pressure retarded osmosis as energy recovery for reverse osmosis desalination. The analysis reported in this paper reflects the current state of PRO membrane technology
Assisted Reverse Electrodialysis: A Novel Technique To Decrease Reverse Osmosis Energy Demand
This paper discusses Assisted reverse electrodialysis (ARED) as a pre-desalination technique for seawater reverse osmosis (RO) for drinking water production. ARED is comparable to an additional applied pressure along the […]
Electrodialysis Reversal (EDR) Treatment at Fort Irwin
This paper will provide an overview of the EDR process and describe the initial steps of startup of the system at the Irwin Water Works at Fort Erwin.High recovery rates […]
1 + 1 = 3: How to Squeeze the Most out of Your Membrane System
This paper will present efforts at the City of Clearwater, FL to increase overall production of water by process performance studies and the approach to the design of the expansion. […]