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Proper Filter Backwashing
Author(s) -
Rae Allan L.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.1977.tb00927.x
Subject(s) - backwashing , backflow , raw water , filter (signal processing) , environmental science , water supply , water treatment , environmental engineering , engineering , mechanical engineering , inlet , electrical engineering
The best operation of filters can be achieved by proper backwashing, which includes correct backflow rates and a source of supply of backwash water. Filtered unsoftened water, filtered softened water, unfiltered water, and raw water are considered for such use.