Coastal Seawater Testing of a Full-Scale MF System For Shipboard RO Pretreatment
Date Published: 2010 | Technical journal archive
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The integration of Reverse Osmosis (RO) (RO) desalination systems into the Navy in the late 1980s became the standard method for freshwater production onboard vessels. This article reviews microfiltration (MF), a pretreatment technology proposed to improve the performance of RO systems and counteract the challenge of operating in poor quality water with reference to shipboard RO pretreatment.
Companies:Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center
Authors: Bill Varnava, Theresa Hoffard
Tags: ChlorineMembranesDesalinationBiocontrolReverse Osmosis (RO)
