Water softening is the removal of calcium, magnesium, and certain other metal cations in hard water. The resulting soft water requires less soap for the... 22 KB (2,542 words) - 00:38, 17 April 2024 |
Lime softening (also known as lime buttering, lime-soda treatment, or Clark's process) is a type of water treatment used for water softening, which uses... 4 KB (468 words) - 22:56, 12 August 2023 |
Calgon is a brand of water softener produced by Reckitt. In Portugal, the Calgon advertisement jingle has been the same popular one[better source needed]... 3 KB (188 words) - 20:21, 14 January 2024 |
Brine (redirect from Brine water) practical temperature limit for brine. Brine is an auxiliary agent in water softening and water purification systems involving ion exchange technology. The most... 40 KB (4,278 words) - 12:52, 1 May 2024 |
during the rinse cycle in a washing machine. Stool softener, anionic surfactants that enable additional water and fats to be incorporated in the stool, making... 681 bytes (131 words) - 17:44, 27 July 2019 |
Sodium carbonate (section Water softening) fats and grease to water-soluble salts (specifically, soaps). It is used for lowering the hardness of water (see § Water softening). It is used in the... 32 KB (3,138 words) - 06:38, 9 May 2024 |
Carbonatation (section Water softening) The carbonatation reaction takes place during lime softening (Clark's process) in water softening. Alkali–silica reaction Concrete degradation Phosphotation... 6 KB (816 words) - 16:19, 2 December 2023 |
Polystyrene sulfonate (section Water softening) polymers are classified as polysalts and ionomers. Water softening is achieved by percolating hard water through a bed of the sodium form of cross-linked... 12 KB (1,156 words) - 14:36, 6 January 2024 |
Sodium chloride (section Water softening) household and industrial equipment and pipes. Commercial and residential water-softening units use ion-exchange resins to remove ions that cause the hardness... 31 KB (3,337 words) - 19:15, 1 May 2024 |
purity water is required. Softening consists in preventing the possible precipitation of poorly soluble minerals from natural water due to changes occurring... 29 KB (3,467 words) - 17:55, 5 May 2024 |
Chelation (section Cleaning and water softening) used in water treatment programs and specifically in steam engineering.[citation needed] Although the treatment is often referred to as "softening," chelation... 25 KB (2,840 words) - 23:29, 19 March 2024 |
Ion-exchange resin (category Water) and decontamination processes. The most common examples are water softening and water purification. In many cases, ion-exchange resins were introduced... 23 KB (2,894 words) - 02:32, 5 May 2024 |
tap water or other uses, may be further treated before use, often using an in-line treatment process. Such treatments can include water softening or ion... 27 KB (3,581 words) - 05:02, 14 March 2024 |
Off-the-grid (section Water softening) Water softening systems introduce sodium and potassium ions which make the hard minerals precipitate. For off-grid buildings, efficient use of water is... 37 KB (4,436 words) - 19:58, 3 April 2024 |
through a magnetic field as a non-chemical alternative to water softening. Magnetic water treatment is regarded as unproven and unscientific. A 1996... 4 KB (353 words) - 11:28, 13 January 2024 |
Ion exchange (category Industrial water treatment) solution surrounding the solid. Ion exchange is used in softening or demineralizing of water, purification of chemicals, and separation of substances... 17 KB (1,821 words) - 15:57, 1 April 2024 |
Dishwasher salt (category Water technology) adding table salt to the dishwasher's water softening unit can damage it. If a dishwasher has a built-in water softener there will be a special compartment... 3 KB (429 words) - 11:34, 6 August 2023 |
Culligan (redirect from Culligan Water) and/or flavored/mineralized water Multi-functional tap: Taps providing boiling, chilled and carbonated water Water softening: Point-of-entry systems that... 9 KB (1,140 words) - 17:40, 7 May 2024 |
Phosphorus (section Water softening) some countries, but banned for this use in others. This compound softens the water to enhance the performance of the detergents and to prevent pipe/boiler... 105 KB (12,346 words) - 13:34, 7 May 2024 |
of water supply and sanitation by country Microfiltration Organisms involved in water purification Portable water purification Water softening Water conservation... 67 KB (8,354 words) - 13:29, 27 April 2024 |
the filter exceeds a set value. Water treatment filters that can be backwashed include rapid sand filters, water softening systems, pressure filters and... 8 KB (999 words) - 02:36, 16 April 2024 |
Limescale (category Water) relies on the technologies of water softening or other water treatment. The type found deposited on the heating elements of water heaters consists mainly of... 9 KB (1,020 words) - 21:02, 8 February 2024 |
membranes Heating, boiling, and cooling water Ion exchange systems for demineralisation (including water softening) Metering technology Electrolysis, electrodialysis... 9 KB (730 words) - 17:02, 9 March 2023 |
Sodium hexametaphosphate (category Water treatment) the pH to 8.0–8.6, which produces a number of SHMP products used for water softening and detergents. A significant use for sodium hexametaphosphate is as... 15 KB (1,397 words) - 04:56, 27 April 2024 |
Central heating system Dealkalization of water Hard water Hydronics Limescale Pickling (metal) Water softening "Descaler", Wiktionary, Accessed January... 4 KB (468 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2024 |
less-mineralized water. Water softeners, which use sodium ions to replace water-hardening minerals in water, were first introduced into the water treatment market... 11 KB (1,349 words) - 11:36, 4 February 2024 |