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Providing uninterrupted on-site oxygen generation - Case Study

OSI’s oxygen concentrators are low-cost and highly efficient. Our units leverage vacuum swing adsorption (VSA) technology to keep power consumption as low as possible. A 75% turn-down ratio modulation automatically turns down production as the load decreases, reducing overall energy consumption. Each unit is self-contained, compact and easy to move and install. Equipped with remote ...

Hospital Wastewater Treatment Process

1. The characteristics of hospital sewage Hospital waste water contains some special pollutants, such as drugs, disinfectants, diagnostic agents, detergents, and a large number of pathogenic ...

CDC to Expand Use of Wastewater-Based Disease Surveillance With Water Environment Federation

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has selected the Water Environment Federation to develop, manage, and provide training for a nationwide network of water utilities, public health agencies, and laboratories participating in ...

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Plants for the Thermal Inactivation of Infectious Wastewaters

SteriFix plants inactivate, sterilise and disinfect wastewater. The plants are used for the treatment of wastewater containing infectious or genetically modified materials. Typical applications for the wastewater sterilisation plants can for example be found in the pharmaceutical industry, research institutes (security areas with levels S2, S3, S4) or quarantine areas in hospitals. We provide ...