Project 4235

Evaluation of Available Scale-Up Approaches for the Design of GAC Contactors

$623,858
Completed
Principal Investigator
R. Scott
Summers
Research Manager
Hyunyoung Jang, PhD
Contractor
University of Colorado at Boulder
Advanced Treatment
Treatment

Abstract

This project developed a methodology that can be used to scale up bench-scale results to simulate field-scale GAC adsorber performance and facilitated the optimal design of GAC adsorbers with savings in time, effort, and cost over the use of pilot scale adsorbers. Research partner: EPA. Published in 2014.