{"id":208,"date":"2021-07-18T13:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/micbacindia.com\/blog\/?p=208"},"modified":"2021-07-22T13:11:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T13:11:09","slug":"how-do-carbon-filtration-systems-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micbacindia.com\/blog\/how-do-carbon-filtration-systems-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do Carbon Filtration Systems Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Granular activated carbon (GAC) is a mix of different types of graphite\nplatelets which are connected to each other with the aid of non-graphitic\ncarbon bonding. GAC has good adsorptive capacity, which makes it perfect for\ngetting rid of various types of contaminants from gases, air, liquids and\nwater. A product which is environmentally responsible, it is possible to\nreactivate GAC via thermal oxidation. It can be used for the same purpose for\nmany times. Granular activated carbon has many uses, and carbon filtration\nsystems have to be maintained in a proper way at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How Does Granular\nactivated carbon (GAC) Work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micbacindia.com\/granular-activated-carbon\">Granular activated carbon<\/a> (GAC) expels organic contaminants from gases and liquids in environmental applications as well as industrial processes, via a method called \u201cphysical adsorption\u201d. This is manufactured from peat, coconut shells, wood, lignite, sub-bituminous coal, anthracite, bituminous coal, and many other materials that are carbon-rich precursors. Such kinds of materials can be changed to activated carbon by chemical activation or thermal activation methods. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These days, GAC is used frequently for filtering water and\nremoving all kinds of impurities from the same. It can be used alone, but often\n\u2013 you might it being used along with various other types of technologies \u2013 for\ndisinfecting water or to obtain water in a type of quality needed. It can, for\ninstance, be seen to be implemented in a special form of treatment process\ncalled the Biological Activated Carbon Process, along with ozone. Through thermal\noxidation, it is possible to reactivate carbon of this type \u2013 so as to make it\nusable for many times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Maintain\nActivated Carbon?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to maintain carbon filters in a better way, it is advisable that once per year core samples be obtained. This process aims to gather a proper sample from filter core. Then, the GAC may be tested or any residual activity. An iodine number test can be used to determine this. According to historical data, GAC need to be exchanged or reactivated, after the iodine number is in the range of 450 \u2013 550.  Once GAC gets packed with contaminants, it may be recycled via a method called Reactivation. The contaminants that GAC adsorbed are expelled by exposing it to very high temperatures. The <a href=\"https:\/\/micbacindia.com\/\">activated carbon<\/a> gets back its adsorptive capacity after the removal of the contaminants. It may be used again for the purpose of purification of gaseous and liquid streams. This is a useful substance.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Granular activated carbon (GAC) is a mix of different types of graphite platelets which are connected to each other with the aid of non-graphitic carbon bonding. GAC has good adsorptive capacity, which makes it perfect for getting rid of various types of contaminants from gases, air, liquids and water. 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