11.5 Granular Filtration Flashcards
Granular Filtration Type and Rate
1
Q
type of filter that is favored when the raw water source is a large lake and rivers with seasonal flooding that results in large. rapid changes in turbidity
A
dual/multimedia filter
2
Q
type of filter that if preferred when the water source characteristics change only slowly with time
A
monomedia filter
3
Q
minimum number of filers for small plants
A
two
4
Q
minimum number of filters for large plants
A
four
5
Q
relationship between filtration rate and filter bed area
A
inverse