Question: Problem 5: A rapid filter unit is to produce a-maximum flow of 23,000m^(3) /day. The nominalfiltration rate is 120(m)/() day and is not to exceed
Problem 5:\ A rapid filter unit is to produce a-maximum flow of
23,000m^(3)/day. The nominalfiltration rate is
120(m)/()day and is not to exceed 180
(m)/()day with one filter being backwashed nor
240(m)/()day with one filter being backwashed andpone filter out of service. Determine the number of filter units required and the individual filter area. How much water is required to wash one filter if the backwash rate is
1(m)/(m)inand the duration is 10 minutes?

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