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Water treatment – information

Table of contents: Water treatment Waterborne diseases What influences water quality deterioration How to recognize contaminated water Water treatment stages Water treatment methods Summary Water…

De-manganization

Manganese is the second most common heavy metal after iron. Manganese excesses are most common in water with iron excesses. Manganese removal processes are often…

Water disinfection

The aim of water disinfection is to destroy living and spore forms of pathogenic organisms as well as to prevent their secondary growth in the…

Water softening

Water softening is the process of replacing ions responsible for water hardness with sodium ions. Calcium and magnesium are exchanged for sodium. Sodium is obtained…

Nitrates removal

Nitrates in water occur due to fertilization of fields with nitrogen fertilizers and discharge of inadequately treated wastewater. Nitrate is the highest oxidation level of…

Chlorination by-products

Disinfection by chlorine is still the most popular, although more effective and ecological methods are gaining popularity. Chlorine has been used as one of the…

Corrosion inhibitor

Corrosion inhibitor is an agent designed to protect certain types of metal against corrosion. The type of agent is selected depending on the system (e.g.…

Dosing pump control

The dosing pumps are operated by 1) manual control – dosing is carried out by rotating a knob. Dosing is continuous and such a system…

Pump control

Pump control can be divided into manual, automatic and self-regulated. Manual control – performed manually without the participation of automation. Self-regulation – performed with the…

Basic pump parameters

When selecting pumps, basic parameters should be taken into account: Q – flow rate, determines how much water the pump is able to pump in…