Question: A filter has been designed to have a run length of 7 2 h while operating at 1 4 . 4 m / h filtration
A filter has been designed to have a run length of h while operating at mh filtration rate. The
design BW rate is mh backwash duration is min, and filtertowaste duration is min. The
operator decides the filters need to be clean more thoroughly and starts to backwash at mh for
min. As a result, filter ripening takes longer and the filtertowaste duration expands to min.
Calculate the UFRV, UBWV, UFWV, and recovery a as designed and b as operated. c What is
the increase in volume of treated water lost from the operators enhanced filter cleaning operation?
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