Osmotic Pressure - Reverse Osmosis
Advanced Reverse Osmosis Technology
Osmotic Pressure - Is the pressure required to
prevent the flow of water across a semipermeable membrane separating
two solutions having different ionic strengths. For RO
systems it is osmotic pressure
that has to be overcome in order to produce permeate. A “rule
of thumb” is for every 100 mg/L of TDS
difference between feed and permeate, 1 psi of osmotic pressure
exists.
For further information or assistance please contact Reverse Osmosis
Chemicals International on +44 (0) 161 877 2334 or
e-mail info@rochemicals.com.
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