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desalination [dēsal′inā′shən] Etymology: L, de, from, sal, salt the process of removing salt from water or other substances. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| subsidiary Hydranautics ("ND/HY" collectively) have landed a contract to supply their "SWC5" high-performance reverse osmosis (RO) filtration membrane elements for a seawater desalination plant to be constructed on the Mediterranean coast in Algeria, north Africa, a country suffering from chronic water shortage. While the wave energy technology featured in your article on desalination in Australia ("Fresh Water from Down Under the Waves," Currents, March/April 2006) sounds like a forward-thinking solution for powering such operations, it is not a technology being considered here in the U. water purifier, won a desalination contract to treat 1. |
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