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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

1996

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An Experimental Technique In Lowering Total Dissolved Solids In Wastewater, Aaron Crotts Apr 1996

An Experimental Technique In Lowering Total Dissolved Solids In Wastewater, Aaron Crotts

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An experimental method for lowering total dissolved solids in wastewater. This thesis project has been undertaken by Aaron Crotts in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies. The problem undertaken in this thesis is to apply an experimental technique in wastewater treatment in hopes of reducing the total dissolved solids. Total dissolved solids consist of various dissolved ions in water such as calcium, magnesium, sulfur and sodium. In looking at one industry in particular a local Ice Cream manufacture, the problem with total dissolved solids is evident because of their manufacturing process, an …