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dissolved air flotation
Definition
A stage in sewage treatment whereby air is bubbled through alum and polyelectrolyte-treated\ water to collect the floc so that it forms a scum on the surface which overflows into a trough for removal.
Use for
DAF
Source
(toolkit 20091023)
this term: "dissolved air flotation"

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