Table 1.
Membrane Component | Texture | Type | Rejection (%) a | Effective Area (m2) | General Operation Pressure (KPa) | General Operation Flux (LMH) | |
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Average | Minimum | ||||||
RO | PA b | Duraslick RO 2540 | 98.6% (NaCl) | 97% (NaCl) | 2.5 | 1379 | 15–25 |
NF | PA b | Duraslick NF-2540 | 98.6% (MgSO4) | 96% (MgSO4) | 2.2 | 690 | 15–25 |
MBR | PVDF c + PET d | PEIER-B-80 | - | - | 0.8 | - | - |
a taking test after running 24 h, the average rejection of single membrane might be −15% ~ +25%; b PA: Polyamide; c PVDF: Polyvinylidene fluoride; d PET: Polyethylene terephthalate.