Article | REF: G1250 V1

Combating water pollution - Treatment inventory

Author: Jean-Claude BOEGLIN

Publication date: July 10, 1999

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2. Wastewater treatment systems

Industrial wastewater (IWW) is a liquid of heterogeneous composition, loaded with mineral or organic matter, which may be in solution or in suspension, and some of which may be toxic.

Depending on the physico-chemical characteristics of the effluent to be treated and the degree of purification required, different water and sludge treatment lines are designed. The main ones are shown in figure 2 .

Generally speaking, purification will always involve the use of :

  • processes for separating and eliminating suspended solids;

  • processes for eliminating matter in solution, a certain proportion of which can be converted into suspended matter and eliminated with it....

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