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. 2023 Jul 1;13(7):641. doi: 10.3390/membranes13070641

Table 3.

Data on the membrane area covered with scale deposits [27].

All tested membranes N X, % S, %
48 23.45 9.63
Groups nj Xj, % Sj, %
Effects of magnetic treatment of solution
j=1, exposed to magnetic field 24 24.81 8.34
j=2, not exposed to magnetic field 24 22.09 10.78
F-test F Fα,α=0.05 p
0.95 4.05 0.33
Effects of additional 3048 cm (100 ft) coiled tubing
j=1, without 100 ft coiled tubing 16 21.54 4.71
j=2, with 100 ft coiled tubing 32 24.40 11.28
F-test F Fα,α=0.05 p
0.94 4.05 0.34
Effects of feed flow rates
j=1, Q = 10 mL/min 14 30.83 113.44
j=2, Q = 15 mL/min 8 20.50 32.94
j=3, Q = 20 mL/min 10 21.12 108.29
j=4, Q = 25 mL/min 6 21.40 16.11
F-test F Fα,α=0.05 p
3.53 2.88 0.025