Table 3.
Data on the membrane area covered with scale deposits [27].
| All tested membranes | N | , % | , % |
| 48 | 23.45 | 9.63 | |
| Groups | , % | , % | |
| Effects of magnetic treatment of solution | |||
| , exposed to magnetic field | 24 | 24.81 | 8.34 |
| , not exposed to magnetic field | 24 | 22.09 | 10.78 |
| F-test | |||
| 0.95 | 4.05 | 0.33 | |
| Effects of additional 3048 cm (100 ft) coiled tubing | |||
| , without 100 ft coiled tubing | 16 | 21.54 | 4.71 |
| , with 100 ft coiled tubing | 32 | 24.40 | 11.28 |
| F-test | |||
| 0.94 | 4.05 | 0.34 | |
| Effects of feed flow rates | |||
| , Q = 10 mL/min | 14 | 30.83 | 113.44 |
| , Q = 15 mL/min | 8 | 20.50 | 32.94 |
| Q = 20 mL/min | 10 | 21.12 | 108.29 |
| , Q = 25 mL/min | 6 | 21.40 | 16.11 |
| F-test | |||
| 3.53 | 2.88 | 0.025 | |