quantity of water to be treated is 2 MGD. i Estimate the total hardness, carbonate hardness and non-carbonate hardness. Determine the amount of lime and soda to soften the water to a final hardness of 95 mg1 as CACO, . Estimate the annual cost of softening if the cost of dry lime (CaO) is a dime per kilogram and cost of soda ash (Na;CO,) is 20 cents per kilogram (assume both compounds to be 90% pure). (AW: Ca-40, Mg-24.3, Na-23, C-2, 0-16) Constituent mg/l mg/l as CaCOy Ca Mg Alkalinity 112 74 150 22 se Thee
quantity of water to be treated is 2 MGD. i Estimate the total hardness, carbonate hardness and non-carbonate hardness. Determine the amount of lime and soda to soften the water to a final hardness of 95 mg1 as CACO, . Estimate the annual cost of softening if the cost of dry lime (CaO) is a dime per kilogram and cost of soda ash (Na;CO,) is 20 cents per kilogram (assume both compounds to be 90% pure). (AW: Ca-40, Mg-24.3, Na-23, C-2, 0-16) Constituent mg/l mg/l as CaCOy Ca Mg Alkalinity 112 74 150 22 se Thee
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Transcribed Image Text:4. Lime and soda process is to be designed for the water analysis presented below, The
quantity of water to be treated is 12 MGD.
Estimate the total hardness, carbonate hardness and non-carbonate hardness.
Determine the amount of lime and soda to soften the water to a final hardness of 95 moA
as CaCO,
Estimate the annual cost of softening if the cost of dry lime (CaO) is a dime per
kilogram and cost of soda ash (Na-CO,) is 20 cents per kilogram (assume both
compounds to be 90% pure). (AW: Ca-40, Mg-24.3, Na-23, C-12,0-16)
acl
Constituent mgl mg/las
C&CO,
Ca
12
Alkalinity
CO2
150
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