In-line filtration

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014419",
  "term": "In-line filtration",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "In-Line Filtration",
  "definition": "1. The addition of chemical coagulants directly to the filter inlet pipe. The chemicals are mixed by the flowing water. Flocculation and sedimentation facilities are eliminated. This pretreatment method is commonly used in pressure filter installations.\n\n2. Pre-treatment method in which chemicals are mixed by the flowing water; commonly used in pressure filtration installations. Eliminates need for flocculation and sedimentation.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/in-line-filtration/"
}