Project 2641

Application of KI Actinometry to UV Reactor Dosimetry

$99,868
Completed
Principal Investigator
Ronald Rahn
Project Manager
Djanette Khiari
Contractor
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Advanced Treatment
Treatment

Abstract

Characterizes the iodide/iodate actinometer system in terms of applicability to ultraviolet disinfection of drinking water. Applies this technology to determine the distribution of radiant energy in a UV reactor used for drinking water disinfection. Ended in 2004. A summary of partial findings is available.