Smallest particle removed by rapid sand filtration

Published on March 31, 2020 20:37 by CARLOS GONZALEZ, CTO at Carlos Gonzalez in Technology

Hi all,

What is the smallest particle a municipal rapid sand filtration can retain either alone or as a floc, 1,2,5 ...10 µ? (assuming no problems with carry over, channeling, clogging....etc. ...

Much appreciated

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