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unusual facts about filtration


Tejo Power Station

Furthermore, there are coolers, circuit-breakers and measuring apparatuses in the machinery room, blowers, filters, pumps and distillers in the water room, all dating back to the 1940s.


Airstone

An airstone, also called an aquarium bubbler, is a piece of aquarium furniture, traditionally a piece of limewood or porous stone, whose purpose is to gradually diffuse air into the tank, eliminating the noise and large bubbles of conventional air filtration systems, and providing other benefits to the health of the fish.

Ami'ad

The company, Amiad Water Systems Ltd. (previously Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd.) is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has operations in Europe, the United States, Brazil, India, China and Australia.

Bacterial Filtration Efficiency

Kimberly-Clark uses a test procedure was where samples were challenged with a biological aerosol of Staphylococcus aureus and the results employ a ratio of the bacterial challenge counts to sample effluent counts, to determine percent bacterial filtration efficiency (%BFE).

Britta

Brita, German company that specializes in water filtration products

Deformulation

Centrifugation, extraction, and filtration are examples of methods which separate material in different phases.

Earth Microbiome Project

DNA will be extracted from soil particles, or microbes will be concentrated using a series of filtration techniques.

Iron oxide adsorption

Iron oxide adsorption treatment for arsenic in groundwater is a commonly practiced removal process which involves the chemical treatment of arsenic species such that they adsorb onto iron oxides and create larger particles that may be filtered out of the water stream.

Jardine Water Purification Plant

The Jardine Water Purification Plant, formerly the Central District Filtration Plant, is the largest capacity water filtration plant in the world, located at 1000 E. Ohio Street north of Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois.

Kdf-55

KDF is a water filtration media used in a number of water filtration applications.

Mazda Capella

The Capella was lightly updated in 1999 with a new interior and exterior, cabin air filtration, an available turbodiesel engine, a new Activematic manually operated automatic transmission, and available EBD and DSC.

Purolator

Purolator Filters, a joint venture of Bosch and Mann+Hummel, which distributes the Purolator brand of automotive filtration products

Samashki massacre

The male population of the village was detained indiscriminately in the hundreds and taken to the "filtration camp" in the town of Mozdok in North Ossetia or to the temporary holding center in the nearby Chechen village of Assinovskaya (a number of them were executed during the march while tied to the armoured vehicles).

Water and Sanitation Extension Program

WASEP most often sources water from natural mountain springs or water channels of the Indus River requiring installation of village level filtration plants.


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