title: Water Treatment Membrane Processes
author: American Water Works Association
description: The definitive reference on this important method of water treatment! Experts agree that the use of membranes has emerged as a key means of water treatment in the 1990s and is likely to be the method of choice into the next century. This comprehensive book brings you the method of choice into the next century. This comprehensive information currently available in this rapidly growing and important new field. Prepared by a group of international experts, the book covers membrane filtration issues for drinking water as well as research on the purification treatment of wastewater. No other source will provide such detailed information on: Membrane applications; Categories of membrane technologies; Multiphase membrane processes; Reverse osmosis and nanfiltration index; Ultrafiltration and microfiltration; Electrodialysis; Field evaluation and piloting; Coagulation and a membrane separation. Sure to become a standard reference for the water supply professional, this authoritative book belongs on the shelf of all civil and environmental engineers.
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  Søren Prip Beier
  Pressure Driven Membrane Processes 
  Downstream Processing
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  Pressure Driven Membrane Processes: Downstream Processing
  3rd edition
  © 2015 Søren Prip Beier & bookboon.com
  ISBN 978-87-403-1158-7
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  Pressure Driven Membrane Processes: 
  Downstream Processing
  4 
  Contents
  Contents
  1 
  Introduction 
  6
  2 
  Osmotic pressure difference 
  11
  2.1 
  Introduction to osmosis 
  11
  2.2 
  Osmotic pressure model 
  13
  2.3 
  Calculation of the osmotic pressure 
  14
  3 
   Resistance towards mass transport 
  16
  3.1 
  Concentration polarization 
  16
  3.2 
  Gel layer model 
  19
  3.3 
  Membrane fouling 
  20
  4 
  Summary 
  23
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