ADD lime No 20 mg/L Add Soda- NCH to be removed Yes Yes Is Mg 40 mg/L? IN (Mg2+ -40) 207 No ADD lime (Mg2+ 40) there NCH to be removed? No No ADD lime- (Mg2+ IN (Mg2+40) 407 Yes ADD lime 40 mg/L. Stop
ADD lime No 20 mg/L Add Soda- NCH to be removed Yes Yes Is Mg 40 mg/L? IN (Mg2+ -40) 207 No ADD lime (Mg2+ 40) there NCH to be removed? No No ADD lime- (Mg2+ IN (Mg2+40) 407 Yes ADD lime 40 mg/L. Stop
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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The total dose for Lime, in mg/L as CaCO3, is:
a) 576
b) 476
c) 226
d) 350
e) 200
The total dose for Soda Ash, in mg/L as CaCO3, is:
a) 46
b) 26
c) 6
d) 36
e) 16

Transcribed Image Text:Groundwater
is defined by the following analysis:
Ca²+
= 80 mg/L as Ca²+
2+
Mg²+ = 55 mg/L as Mg²+
2+
HCO3 =350 mg/L as CaCO3
pH = 8.0
The target total hardness is 80 mg/L as CaCO3, in which carbonate hardness, CH = 40 mg/L as CaCO3
FORMULA
EQUIVALENT WEIGHT (g/EW)
CaCO3
50
Ca²+
20
Mg²+
12.2
HCO3
mg
L
-as CaCO3
=
mg
L
as species X
61
Equivalent Weight of CaCO3 (g/EW)
Equivalent Weight of Species (g/EW)

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ADD lime - CO₂
ADD lime = HCO,
No
Is Mg2+
ADD lime
(Mg2+
40 mg/L?
No
IN
(Mg2+40) = 207
(Mg²+ 40) > 40?
No
Yes
ADD lime-
(Mg2+
40)
ADD lime 40 mg/L
there NCH to
be removed?
ADD lime-20 mg/L
Yes
Add Soda -
NCH to be
removed
Yes
No
Stop
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