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Pilot plant film flow evaporator
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Thin plates on which brines are evaporated. Used to develop scale-free
evaporator that would enable zero-discharge.
This unit was designed and constructed with the generous support of IDE and DSW.
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RO pilot units
Four RO pilot units are available: A Nirosoft Ltd. unit and three in house
designed and built units adopted for research purposes. All membrane pilot systems
described here, were purchased or built with the generosity of Lyn & Malcolm
Chaikin.
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System made by Nirosoft Ltd.
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In-House built system for antiscalant testing
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In-House built system for silica fouling study
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NF / UF pilot unit
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This unit supplied by Membrane products, Kiryat Weitzman, is used in both
teaching and research projects.
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Memcor MF pilot unit
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This pilot unit, acquired with the generosity of Lyn & Malcolm Chaikin, is a
4m2 MF unit with facility for air backwash.
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MF / UF bench top membrane unit
The small bench top unit, made and partly donated by Dr. A. Golan of A/G
Technologies Inc., compliments the research capabilities of the Memcor unit. It
enables small scale testing on a wide range of membranes.
ED membrane system
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This newly added system to the laboratory made by Asahi Glass Co. and fitted
with Selemion membranes includes one cell of an electrodialysis (ED) system.
It was acquired with the generosity of Lyn & Malcolm Chaikin.
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Coulter LS230 laser diffraction system for particle size measurement
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This sophisticated instrument, purchased through the support of the Beracha
Foundation, measures the size distribution of particles in the range of 40nm to 2mm.
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