AWWA WQTC69329

AWWA WQTC69329 Field Testing of a Semi-Automatic Ultrafiltration Device for the Concentration of Microorganisms in Large Volume Drinking Water Samples
Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2008

Gallardo, Vicente; Lindquist, H.D. Alan

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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the features of an ultrafiltration (UF) device. The motivation for developing the device is presented, along with process basics, a diagram of a single fiber, typical process parameters, the set-up of a concentration device in the lab, a prototype of the concentration device, the computer control screen for the prototype, the experimental setup for recovering microorganisms, and comparison of recovery efficiencyautomated versusmanual versions. Includes tables.