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The Mülheim Process for Treating Ruhr River Water
Author(s) -
Heilker Ewald
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1979.tb04433.x
Subject(s) - water quality , environmental science , process (computing) , water treatment , activated carbon , environmental engineering , water resource management , waste management , engineering , adsorption , chemistry , computer science , ecology , organic chemistry , biology , operating system
The Mülheim process, utilizing both adsorptive and biological granular activated carbon filters has significantly improved the quality of drinking water produced by the Dohne plant from Ruhr River water, without increasing treatment costs.