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Title Granular activated carbon
Published [New York?] : American Water Works Association, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 38 pages) : illustrations
Series AWWA Standard B604 ; v. 12
AWWA Standard B604
Contents Foreword -- I. Introduction -- I.A. Background -- I.B. History -- I.C. Acceptance -- II. Special Issues -- II. A. Storage and Handling Precautions -- II. B. Activated Carbon Dust -- II. C. Adsorptive Performance -- II. D. Filter Media -- II. E. GAC Size Distribution -- II. F. Abrasion Resistance -- II. G. Non-wettable -- II. H. Reactivation -- III. Use of This Standard -- III. A. Purchaser Options and Alternatives -- III. B. Modification to Standard -- IV. Major Revisions -- V. Comments -- SECTION 1: General -- Sec. 1.1 Scope -- Sec. 1.2 Purpose
Sec. 1.3 ApplicationSECTION 2: References -- SECTION 3: Definitions -- SECTION 4: Requirements -- Sec. 4.1 Materials -- Sec. 4.2 Characteristics -- Sec. 4.3 Impurities -- SECTION 5: Verification -- Sec. 5.1 Sampling -- Sec. 5.2 Test Procedures -- Sec. 5.3 Notice of Nonconformance -- SECTION 6: Delivery -- Sec. 6.1 Marking -- Sec. 6.2 Packaging and Shipping -- Sec. 6.3 Affidavit of Compliance -- Appendix A: Bibliography -- Appendix B: Surrogate Tests -- Appendix C: Filter Material Placing and Preparation -- Figures
Figure 1 Apparent density apparatus Figure 2 Stirring abrasion unit -- Figure 3 Testing pan assembly for Ro-Tap abrasion test -- Figure 4 Abrasion testing pan for Ro-Tap abrasion test -- Figure B.1 Sample determination of tannin extract by carbon adsorption -- Tables -- Table F.1 Typical characteristics for a range of GAC p roducts -- Table 1 Sampling of bagged media -- Table 2 US standard sieves and opening sizes -- Table 3 Sieving apparatus required for stirring abrasion test -- Table 4 Recommended particle sieve sizes
Notes "ANSI/AWWA B604-12 (revision of ANSI/AWWA B604-05)."
At head of title: AWWA standard
"Effective date: June 1, 2012. First edition approved by AWWA Board of Directors Jan. 28, 1974. This edition approved Jan. 22, 2012. Approved by American National Standards Institute March 27, 2012."
Subject Carbon, Activated -- Standards
Water -- Purification -- Adsorption.
Carbon, Activated -- Standards
Water -- Purification -- Adsorption
Form Electronic book
Author American Water Works Association.
American National Standards Institute.
ISBN 9781613001431
1613001436
9781613001431