filtration articles
What was the primary goal of early water filtration techniques used by ancient civilizations?
Which individual published the first documented book detailing water filtration methods in 1627?
What crucial innovation did John Doulton introduce with ceramic water filters starting in 1827 in Lambeth?
What feature was later added to John Doulton’s ceramic filters to enhance microbiological safety?
What societal challenge in the 19th century drove the shift toward industrial, centralized filtration systems?
How did the refinement of activated carbon improve upon earlier charcoal usage in water treatment?
What process defines Reverse Osmosis (RO) technology in modern water purification systems?
In the historical progression table, what key material was associated with the 19th Century Gravity Ceramic Filtration era?
What is the unique function of Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection compared to RO or Activated Carbon?