AU2001270407A1 - Multi-stage filtration and softening module and reduced scalingoperation - Google Patents

Multi-stage filtration and softening module and reduced scalingoperation

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AU2001270407A1
AU2001270407A1 AU2001270407A AU7040701A AU2001270407A1 AU 2001270407 A1 AU2001270407 A1 AU 2001270407A1 AU 2001270407 A AU2001270407 A AU 2001270407A AU 7040701 A AU7040701 A AU 7040701A AU 2001270407 A1 AU2001270407 A1 AU 2001270407A1
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scalingoperation
reduced
stage filtration
softening module
softening
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Henry Behmann
Pierre Cote
Hidayat Husain
Ella Murphy
Ian Pottinger
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GE Zenon ULC
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Zenon Environmental Inc
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AU2001270407A 2000-07-07 2001-06-28 Multi-stage filtration and softening module and reduced scalingoperation Abandoned AU2001270407A1 (en)

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US21666800P 2000-07-07 2000-07-07
US60216668 2000-07-07
CA002313740A CA2313740A1 (en) 2000-07-07 2000-07-07 Multi-stage filtration and softening module and reduced scaling operation
CA2313740 2000-07-07
PCT/CA2001/000971 WO2002004100A1 (en) 2000-07-07 2001-06-28 Multi-stage filtration and softening module and reduced scaling operation

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KR (1) KR20020042666A (ko)
CN (1) CN1386070A (ko)
AU (1) AU2001270407A1 (ko)
BR (1) BR0106948A (ko)
HU (1) HUP0204066A2 (ko)
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