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Figure 9. Performance of 4"x40" Filmtec NF- 70 Membranes (10 elements) a.
Operation Conditions, b. Permeate Flow Rates, c. Recovery and d. Conductivity vs
Operation Time
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Figure 10: Performance of 4"x40" Filmtec NF- 45 membranes a. Operation
Conditions, b.Permeate Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operation
Time {Each Vessel(v) Contains 2 NF Elements}
a.Operation Conditions
b.Permeate Flow Rates
c.Permeate Recovery
d.Permeate Conductivity
Time (hrs)
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Flow(l/min) Temp.(oC) Pressure(bar)
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V1 V2 (V1+V2)
d. Permeate Conductivity
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Time(hrs)
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V1 V2 (V1+V2)
a. Operation Conditions
b. Permeate Flow Rates
c.Permeate Recovery
Figure 11. Performance of 4" NF-90 Filmtec a. Operation Conditions, b. Permeate Flow
Rates, c. Recovery and d. Conductivity vs Operation Time
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35
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Pressure (bar) Temp.(0C) SDI Feed Flow (l/min)
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V-1 V-2 (V-1 + V-2)
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Time (hrs)
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V-1 V-2 (V-1 + V-2)
Figure 12. Performance of 4"x40" Toray NF-SU 610 membranes a. Operation Conditions,
b.Permeate Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operation Time
a.Operation Condition
b.Permeate Flow Rates
c.Permeate Recovery
d.Permeate Conductivity
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a.Operation Conditions
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SDI Pressure (bar) Temp (oC)
Figure 13. Performance of 4" NF HL4040F Osmonics Membranes a.Operation
Conditions, b.Permeate Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d. Conductivity vs.Operation
Time
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
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10
15
20
25
30
35
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F
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
c.Permeate Recovery
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R
e
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o
v
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
d.Permeate Conductivity
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46000
48000
50000
52000
54000
56000
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Time (hrs)
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a.Operation Conditions
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Pres.(bar) Temp.(0C) F.Flow (l/min)
b.Permeate Flow Rate
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c.Permeate Recovery
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t
d.Permeate Conductivity
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Time (hrs)
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Figure 14. Performance of NF Osmonics-DK membrane a.Operation Conditions b.
Permeate flow rates, c. Recovry and d. Conductivity vs. Operation time
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Figure 15. Performance of NF 4" Osmonics-DL a.Operation Conditions b. Permeate
Flow Rates c.Permeate Recovery d. Permeate Conductivity vs. Operation Time
a. Operation Conditions
b. Permeate Flow Rates
c. Permeate Recovery (%)
d. Permeate Conductivity
Time (hrs)
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a.Operation Conditions
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SDI Pressure (bar) Temp (oC)
Figure 16. Performance of 4" NF TS4040 TSA Trisep Membranes a.Operation
Conditions, b.Permeate Flow Rates, c. Recovery and d. Conductivity vs.Operation
Time
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
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10
15
20
25
30
35
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
F
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
c.Permeate Recovery
0
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70
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
R
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c
o
v
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r
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%
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
d.Permeate Conductivity
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46000
48000
50000
52000
54000
56000
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Time (hrs)
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
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a. Operation Conditions
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Pres.(bar) Temp.(0C) F.Flow (l/min)
b. Permeate Flow Rate
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V-6 V-8 (V-6 + V-8)
c. Permeate Recovery
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R
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V-6 V-8 (V-6 + V-8)
d. Permeate Conductivity
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34000
38000
42000
46000
50000
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Time (hrs)
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V-6 V-8 (V-6+ V-8)
Figure 17. Performance of 4" NF TS-80 Trisep membrane a. Permeate flow rates, b.
Recovery and c. Conductivity vs. Operation time
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a.Operation Conditions
0
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25
30
35
40
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Pressure (bar) Temp (oC) SDI
Figure 18. Performance of 4" ESNA Hydranautics Membranes .OperationConditions,
b.Permeate Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operation Time.
(V = Pressure Vessel)
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
1
2
3
4
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
F
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
c.Permeate Recovery
0
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20
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
R
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c
o
v
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r
y
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%
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V-1 V-2 (V1 + V-2)
d.Permeate Conductivity
32000
34000
36000
38000
40000
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Time (hrs)
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Feed Flow Pressure Temp.(0C)
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V-6 V-8 (V-6 + V-8)
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57000
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V-6 V-8 (V-6+ V-8)
Figure 19. Performance of 4" NF-4721SR Fluid System membranes a.Operation
Conditions b. Permeate Flow Rates c.Permeate Recovery d. Permeate Conductivity
vs. Operation Time
d. Permeate Conductivity
c. Permeate Recovery
b. Permeate Flow Rates
a.Operation Conditions
Time (hrs)
Flushing
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c. Avg. Permeate Conductivity
30000
35000
40000
45000
50000
55000
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Time (hrs)
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HL-OS Toray Dk-OS
Tisep-TS-80 NF-45 Trisep-TS40
NF-70 Fluid4721SR OS-DL
b. Total Permeate Recovery
30
35
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45
50
55
60
65
70
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
R
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%
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Toray Dk-OS Tisep-TS-80
NF-45 Trisep-TS40 NF70
Fluid 4721SR OS-DL OS-Hl
a. Total Permeate Flow Rates
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Dk-OS Tisep-TS-80 NF-45
Trisep-TS40 NF-70 OS-DL
Fluid 4721SR HL-OS Toray
Figure 20 : Performance of Filmtec NF- 45, NF70; NF-Trisep TS40,TS80;NF-
Osmonics-HL, DK, DL; NF-Toray SU 610 and NF-Fluid 4721SR; a. Total Permeate
Flow Rates b. Total Recovery and c. Avg. Conductivity vs. Operatition Time
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8
10
35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75
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SWRO Toray Osmonics-HL NF-45 Osmonics-DK Trisep-TS80 NF-70
0
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90
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R
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SWRO Toray Osmonics-HL NF-45 Osmonics-DK Trisep-TS80 NF-70
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2500
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3500
35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75
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SWRO Toray Osmonics-HL NF-45 Osmonics-DK Trisep-TS80 NF-70
a. Permeate Flow Rates
b. Permeate Recovery
c. Permeate Conductivity
Figure 21. SWRO Permeate a. Flow, b. Recovery, c. Conductivity From the NF-SWRO Process and
the Conventional SWRO vs Applied Pressure in Pilot Plant (Feed to SWRO is : Permeate From NF
Membranes or Seawater)
Feed Pressure (bar)
??
NF (4 elements)
SWRO Permeate
NF
Permeate
Seawater Feed
NF Reject
SWRO (6
Figure 22. SWRO Feed TDS vs SWRO Permeate Flow at Different Pressures (SWRO Feed
Consists of Permeate from 4 Elements of Different NF Membranes or Seawater)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 45000 50000
SWRO FEED TDS (ppm)
S
W
R
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m
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a
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F
l
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L
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m
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70
65
60
55
50
45
40
Pressure (bar)
NF-Osmonics DK 4040
Trisep TS80
Filmtec NF- 45
NF-Toray SU 610
NF-Osmonics-HL 4040
Seawater
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a.Product Flow (m
3
/h)
0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2
25 30 35 40
b. Recovery (%)
0
10
20
30
40
50
25 30 35 40
Module #1
Module #2
Module #3
Total
c. Conductivity ( S/cm)
0
10000
20000
30000
40000
25 30 35 40
Feed Pressure (bar)
Fig. 23 : Performance of 8" x 40" NF-A membrane as measured by permeate (a)
Flow, (b) Recovery, and ( c) Conductivity for NF-SWRO Demonstration Plant vs.
Applied Pressure (Feed Flow Rate = 4 m
3
/h, Temperature = 33
o
C)
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a. Flow (m
3
/h)
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
0 10 20 30 40 50
b. Recovery (%)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 10 20 30 40 50
5.0 m3/h
5.5 m3/h
6.5 m3/h
7.5 m3/h
c. Conductivity (S/cm)
15000
20000
25000
30000
35000
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Feed Pressure (bar)
Figure 24. Performance of NF-70 as Measured by Permeate a. Flow, b. Recovery and
c. Conductivity vs Applied Pressure at Different Feed Flow rates (Demonstration
Unit)
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4
6
8
10
12
14
16
20 25 30 35 40 45 50
a. Flow (L/m)
22
24
28
31 bar
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
20 25 30 35 40 45 50
b. Recovery (%)
22
24
28
31 bar
Fig. 25. Filmtec NF-70 (4" x 40") permeate (a) Flow, (b) Recovery and
(c) Conductivity Vs Feed Temperature at Different Applied Pressures
(bar)
20000
24000
28000
32000
36000
40000
20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Feed Temperature (
o
C)
c. Conductivity ( S/cm)
22 bar
24
28
31
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b. Permeate flow rates
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
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F
l
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w
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/
h
r
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V1+V2+V3 V1 V2 V3
0
10
20
30
40
50
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
R
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c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1+V2+V3 V1 V2 V3
c. Permeate recovery
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10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Time (hours)
C
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d
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c
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v
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y
(
S
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c
m
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Ave. Con. V1 V2
Figure. 26 : Performance of 8" NF-70 membranes a. operation conditions, b.
permeate flow, c. recovery and d. conductivity vs. operation time ( v = pressure
vessel, contains 2 elements)
a. Operation conditions
0
10
20
30
40
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
P
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
(
b
a
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,
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
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Pressure (bar) Temp (oC) Feed flow (m3/hr)
d. Permeate Conductivity
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a.Operating Conditions
10
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30
40
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60
70
80
90
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P
r
e
s
s
u
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k
g
/
c
m
2
)
&
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
Pressure (kg/cm2) Temp (oC) Feed (l/min)
b.Permeate Flow Rates
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30
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45
50
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F
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V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
c.Permeate Recovery
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30
40
50
60
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
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%
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d.Permeate Conductivity
20000
25000
30000
35000
40000
45000
50000
55000
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500
Time (hrs)
C
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u
c
t
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v
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y
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s
/
c
m
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V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Figure 27. Performance of NF-8" Osmonics membrane in V1 and NF-70 in V2, V3 ,
a.Operating Conditions, b.Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operating
Time.
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a.Operating Conditions
15
20
25
30
35
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500
P
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
(
k
g
/
c
m
2
)
15
25
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45
55
65
75
85
95
105
115
125
135
F
.
F
l
o
w
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l
/
m
i
n
)
&
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
Pressure (kg/cm2) Temp (oC) Feed (l/min)
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
V1 V2 V3 Total Product
c.Permeate Recovery
0
10
20
30
40
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60
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d.Permeate Conductivity
0
10000
20000
30000
40000
50000
60000
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500
Time (hrs)
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
s
/
c
m
)
V1 V2 V3 Average Conductivity
Figure 28. Performance of NF-8" Osmonics (HL8040FL) in V3 and NF-70 in V2,V3
a.Operating Conditions, b.Flow Rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operating
Time.
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a)Operating Conditions
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 P
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
(
k
g
/
c
m
2
)
&
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
Pressure (kg/cm2) Temp (oC) Feed (l/min)
b)Permeate Flow Rates
0
10
20
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40
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60
70
80
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
V1 V2 V3 Total
c)Permeate Recovery
0
10
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40
50
60
70
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1 V2 V3 Total
d)Permeate Conductivity
30000
35000
40000
45000
50000
55000
60000
65000
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100
Time (hrs)
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
s
/
c
m
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Fig. 29: Performance of NF- 8" Toray SU 620F in V1, Filmtec NF- 70 in V2and
Osmonics HL8040 in V3 a.Operating Conditions, b. Flow Rates, c. Recovery and
d.Conductivity vs. Operating Time.
Cleaning of NF-70 membranes
only
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a. Flow (m
3
/h)
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
20 30 40 50 60 70
Module #1
Module #2
Module #3
Total flow
b. Recovery
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
20 30 40 50 60 70
Module #1
Module #2
Module #3
Total recovery
c. Conductivity
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
20 30 40 50 60 70
Feed Pressure (bar)
Module #1 Module #2 Average conductivity
Figure 30 : SWRO permeate (from Toyobo HM 8255 HFF) (a) flow, (b) recovery
and (c) conductivity for the new NF-SWRO ( 8") process vs applied pressure (feed
flow rate of 3 m
3
/h of NF- 70 permeate)
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a. Flow (m
3
/h)
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
20 30 40 50 60 70
SWRO - 3 m3/h
2 m3/h
3 m3/h
3.5 m3/h
4 m3/h
NF-SWRO
SWR
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
20 30 40 50 60 70
NF-SWRO
SWRO
b. Recovery
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
20 30 40 50 60 70
Feed Pressure (bar)
c. Conductivity (S/cm)
Figure 31. SWRO permeate (From Toyobo HM 8255 HFF) a. Flow, b. Recovery
and c. Conductivity for the New NF-SWRO Process at Different Flow Rates of
Permeate Filmtec NF- 70 and the Conventional SWRO vs. Applied Pressure-
Demonstration Plant.
SWRO
NF-SWRO
Feed Flow
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a. Operation conditions
20
25
30
35
40
45
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
P
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
(
b
a
r
)
,
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
S
/
c
m
)
Temp (oC)
Pressure (bar)
Conductivity
b. Permeate flow rates (l/min)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d. Permeate conductivity ( S/cm)
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Operation time (hrs.)
V1 V2 Average conductivity
c. Permeate recovery (%)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Fig. 32 : Performance of HFF Toyobo HM 8255 SWRO membranes a. Operation
conditions, b. Permeate flow, c. Recovery and d. Conductivity Vs Operation Time
(V = Pressure vessel, Feed is product of NF- 70 Membranes, Feed Flow 3m
3
/h)
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a.Operating Conditions
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
P
.
(
b
a
r
)
,
T
e
m
p
.
( o
C
)
&
F
.
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
Pressure (bar) Temp (oC) Feed Flow (l/min)
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
c.Permeate Recovery
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d.Permeate Conductivity
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
s
/
c
m
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Figure 33. Performance of Toyobo HM 9255 HFF SWRO Membrane a. Operation
Condition, b. Permeate Flow Rates, c. Recovery and d. Conductivity vs Operation
Time (First 900 hrs Feed is Permeate of Filemtec NF- 45 and Toray SU610 in the Ratio of 50:50 . Feed for
the Last 800 hrs is Permeate of Filmtec NF- 70 in V1 and V2 and Osmonics HL8040 in V3 in the Ratio of
30:70 )
Time (hrs)
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a.Operating Conditions
30
35
40
45
50
55
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250
P
r
e
s
.
(
k
g
/
c
m
2
)
,
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
&
F
.
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
Pressure (kg/cm2) Temp (oC) Flow (l/min)
b.Permeate Flow Rates
0
5
10
15
20
25
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
c.Permeate Recovery
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d.Permeate Conductivity
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250
Time (hrs)
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
S
/
c
m
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Figure 34. Performance of Toyobo HM 9255 Membranes a.Operating Conditions,
b.Permeate flow rates, c.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operating Time. (Feed from NF- 8"
Unit: Toray SU620F in V1, Filmtec NF70 in V2 and Osmonics HL8040F in V3) .
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b. Permeate Flow Rates
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
c. Permeate Recovery
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
R
e
c
o
v
e
r
y
(
%
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
d. Permeate Conductivity
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Time (hrs)
C
o
n
d
u
c
t
i
v
i
t
y
(
s
/
c
m
)
V1 V2 V3 V1+V2+V3
Figure 35. Performance of Toyobo HM 9255" Membranes a.Operating Conditions,
b.Permeate flow rates, C.Recovery and d.Conductivity vs. Operation time. (Feed is from
Both NF- 8" Unit NF- 70 in V1 & V2, Osmonics HL8040 inV3 and NF- 4" Unit
Osmonics DK4040 F inV- 5&V7, Trisep TS 80 TSA in V- 6&V- 8 )
a. Operating Conditions
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
P
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
(
k
g
/
c
m
2
)
,
T
e
m
p
.
(
o
C
)
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
F
.
F
l
o
w
(
l
/
m
i
n
)
Pressure (bar) Temp (oC) Feed Flow (l/min)
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