Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning I

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inline filtration

The addition of chemical coagulants directly to the filter inlet pipe. The chemicals are mixed by the flowing water. Flocculation and sedimentation facilities are eliminated. This pretreatment method is commonly used in pressure filter installations. Also see conventional filtration and direct filtration.