Thermal regeneration of activated carbon for the treatment of drinking water

Granular activated carbon (GAC) has been specified as the best available technology (BAT) for the removal of synthetic organic compounds from drinking water. Drinking water utilities which use GAC must either replace or regenerate the carbon periodically. Thermal regeneration is one option for handling spent carbon.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2011

Author dc:creator

• Waer, Mark Alan

Contributors dc:contributor

• Snoeyink, Vernon L.

• Engineering, Civil
• Engineering, Sanitary and Municipal

Statement dc:rights

• Copyright 1996 Waer, Mark Alan

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

9780591088977
AAI9702704
(UMI)AAI9702704

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/22465