ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENTJerry R. Perrich Wastewater characteristics and treatment. Activated carbon. Activated carbon adsorption. Development of design parameters. Contacting systems. Regeneration systems. Total process design and economics. Component equipament design. A guideline to operational procedures and design for granular carbon systems wastewater applications. Safety aspecs of activated carbon technology. |
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acid activated carbon adsorbed adsorption isotherm adsorption system adsorptive capacity afterburner application backwash batch bed system breakthrough bulk density carbon adsorption carbon bed carbon column carbon exhaustion rate carbon system carbon treatment carbon usage rate chemical Component compounds concentration contactor countercurrent curve design parameters determine dewatering diameter dosage downflow dynamic EBCT effluent equilibrium equipment evaluation exhaust gas feed filter filtration fixed bed Freundlich equation granular carbon heat impurity influent infrared furnace installation iodine iodine number isotherm lb/day lb/hr lignite liquid makeup carbon material mg/l multiple hearth furnace operating costs organic organic compounds oxygen phenol pore volume powdered carbon pretreatment pulsed bed reactivation regenerated carbon regeneration cost removal residence sample slurry solubility solution sorbed spent carbon stream surface area suspended solids Table tank temperature thermal regeneration tion typical upflow vessel virgin carbon waste wastewater treatment