Water filters

Worldwide everybody desires pure drinking water. Pure water is obtainable and literally all around us if we want to convert the ocean waters with their dissolved salts. Areas such as the Middle East, where fresh water is very scarce, ocean salt water has been filtered by different techniques for the past many decades. PVC and/or RP piping is used to direct the flow of the salt and filter water. 

These permeators come in different product types that are used 

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The mechanical behavior of metals in service can often be assumed to be that of a linear, isotropic, and elastic solid. Thus, design analysis can be based on classical strength of materials theory extensively reviewed in textbooks and literature. Such uses are most appropriate to 

For the more complex, and shapes that do not exist, the solution of the applicable elasticity equations may require some form of numerical procedure, such as finite element analysis (FEA) or finite difference analysis (FDA). If design analysis involves frequent consideration of similar problems, then the burden on the designer can be reduced by generating a set of solutions presented as a set of design charts. 

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Add in turn benzyl chloride (8 3 g., 8 o ml.) and powdered thiourea (5 gm.) to 10 ml. of 95% ethanol in a 100 ml. flask fitted with a reflux condenser. Warm the mixture on the water-bath with gentle shaking until the reaction occurs and the effervescence subsides then boil the mixture under reflux for 30 minutes. Cool the clear solution in ice-water, filter off the crystalline deposit of the benzylthiouronium chloride at the pump, wash it with ice-cold ethyl acetate, and dry in a desiccator. Yield, 11-12 g., m.p. 170-174°. The white product is sufficiently pure for use as a reagent. It is very soluble in cold water and ethanol, but can be recrystallised by adding ethanol dropwise to a boiling suspension in ethyl acetate or acetone until a clear solution is just obtained, and then rapidly cooling. 

Add 15 g, of chloroacetic acid to 300 ml. of aqueous ammonia solution d, o-88o) contained in a 750 ml. conical flask. (The manipulation of the concentrated ammonia should preferably be carried out in a fume-cupboard, and great care taken to avoid ammonia fumes.) Cork the flask loosely and set aside overnight at room temperature. Now concentrate the solution to about 30 ml. by distillation under reduced pressure. For this purpose, place the solution in a suitable distilling-flask with some fragments of unglazed porcelain, fit a capillary tube to the neck of the flask, and connect the flask through a water-condenser and receiver to a water-pump then heat the flask carefully on a water-bath. Make the concentrated solution up to 40 ml. by the addition of water, filter, and then add 250 ml. of methanol. Cool the solution in ice-water, stir well, and set aside for ca. I hour, when the precipitation of the glycine will be complete. 

The iV-methylanthranilic acid rapidly separates. Cool the mixture in ice-water, filter off the acid at the pump, wash thoroughly with water and drain. The crude acid if now dried weighs 1 5 g. and has m.p. 166-170°. 

To obtain the free acid, dissolve the potassium salt in 50 ml. of cold water, filter the solution if a small undissolved residue remains, and then boil the clear solution gently whilst dilute sulphuric acid is added until the separation of the acid is complete. Cool the solution and filter off the pale orange-coloured crystals of the benzilic acid wash the crystals on the filter with some hot distilled water, drain well, and then dry in a desiccator. Yield of crude acid, 4 g. Recrystallise from benzene (about 50 ml.) to which a small quantity of animal charcoal has been added, filtering the boiling solution through a preheated funnel fitted w ith a fluted filter-paper, as the benzilic acid readily crystallises as the solution cools alternatively, recrystallise from much hot water. The benzilic acid is obtained as colourless crystals, m.p. 150°. 

Dissolve 1 g. of anthracene in 10 ml. of glacial acetic acid and place in 50 ml. bolt head flask fitted with a reflux water-condenser. Dissolve 2 g. of chromium trioxide in 2 ml. of water and add 5 ml. of glacial acetic acid. Pour this solution down the condenser, shake the contents of the flask and boil gently for 10 minutes. Cool and pour the contents of the flask into about 20 ml. of cold water. Filter off the crude anthraquinone at the pump, wash with water, drain well and dry. Yield, 1 g. Purify by re crystallisation from glacial acetic acid or by sublimation using the semi-micro sublimation apparatus (Fig. 35, p. 62, or Fig. 50, p. 70). 

Quinaldine Methiodide. Boil a mixture of 3 ml. of quinaldine, 2 ml. of methanol and 3 ml. of methyl iodide gently under reflux for hours, during which the methiodide will start to cry stallise. Cool the mixture thoroughly in ice-water, filter off the methiodide and recrystallise it from ethanol pale yellow crystals, m.p. 194". 

Arsonic acids, like carboxylic and sulphonic acids (pp. 349, 353), usually give crystalline benzylthiouronium salts. Add just sufficient dilute aqueous sodium hydroxide dropwise with shaking to a suspension of 0 5 g. of phenylarsonic acid in 10 ml. of water to give a clear solution. Then add 0 5 g. of benzylthiouronium chloride dissolved in 10 ml. of water. Filter off the precipitated benzylthiouronium salt, wash with water and dry m.p. 114-117° it tends to dissociate on attempted recrystallisation. 

Example. Dissolve 0 3 g. of benzoic acid in a minimum of hot water (about 70 ml.) and add 5% aqueous sodium hydro.xide until the solution is just alkaline to methyl-orange, then add i drop of dilute hydrochloric acid. Pour this solution of the sodium salt into a solution of 0 5 g, of benzylthiouronium chloride in 5 ml. of water, and cool the stirred mixture in ice-water. Filter off the benzylthiouronium salt which has separated, and recrystallise from ethanol con taining 10% of water cream-coloured cr> stals, m.p. i66 . (M.ps., pp. 543 545.)... 

Acetylation. Boil i g. of salicylic acid with 4 ml. of an acetic anhydride-acetic acid mixture (equal volumes) under reflux for 10 minutes. Pour into water. Filter off the aspirin (p. 111), wash with water and recrystallise from aqueous acetic acid (1 1) m.p. l36 ... 

Dibromide formation. Dissolve 0 2 ml. of styrene in 0 5 ml. of CCI4 in a test-tube. Add slowly, drop by drop, a 10% solution of bromine in CCI4. Note the decolorisation of the bromine and absence of HBr fumes (therefore reaction by addition and not by substitution). Continue to add the bromine solution until a faint brown colour persists. Scratch the sides of the tube and cool it in ice-water. Filter off the crystals that separate and recrystallise the styrene dibromide from methanol m.p. 72 . 

Place about o-i g. (or 0 1 ml.) of the amine in a test-tube, add o-i ml. of glacial aatic acid to dissolve the amine and then add water until the test-tube is half-full Next place about 0 3 g. of the peroxidase preparation in a very small mortar and grind up with about 15 ml. of water. Filter through a small fluted filter-paper into a test-tube. 

The phosphoric acid may be recovered by diluting the residue in the three-necked flask with water, filtering, and then evaporating with a little nitric acid to a concentration of about 85 per cent. 

Solution No. 2. Dissolve 60 g. of pure sodium hydroxide and 173 g. of pure Rochelle salt (sodium potassium tartrate) in water, filter if necessary through a sintered glass funnel, and make up the filtrate and washings to 500 ml. 

Preparation of silver maleate. Dissolve 65 g. of pure maleic acid (Section 111,143) in the calculated quantity of carefully standardised 3-5N aqueous ammonia solution in a 1-htre beaker and add, whilst stirring mechanically, a solution of 204 g. of silver nitrate in 200 ml. of water. Filter oflf the precipitated silver maleate at the pump, wash it with distilled water, and press well with the back of a large flat glass stopper. Dry in an electric oven at 50-60° to constant weight. The yield of the dry silver salt is 150 g. Store in a vacuum desiccator in the dark. 

The acetamide often contains a minute amount of impurity having an odour resembling mice excrement this can be removed by washing with a small volume of a 10 per cent, solution of ethyl alcohol in ether or by recrystallLsation. Dissolve 5 g. of impure acetamide in a mixture of 5 ml. of benzene and 1 5 ml. of dry ethyl acetate warm on a water bath until all is dissolved and cool rapidly in ice or cold water. Filter oflF the crystals, press between Alter paper and dry in a desiccator. The unpleasant odour is absent and the pure acetamide melts at 81°. Beautiful large crystals may be obtained by dissolving the acetamide (5 g.) in warm methyl alcohol (4 ml.), adding ether (40 ml.) and allowing to stand. 

Warm a solution of 0 5 g. of the nitrile in 2 ml. of concentrated sulphuric acid to 80-90° and allow the solution to stand for 5 minutes. Cool under the tap and pour the sulphuric acid solution into 20 ml. of cold water. Filter off the precipitated solid and stir it with 5 ml. of cold 5 per cent, sodium hydroxide solution. Collect the insoluble crude amide and recrystallise it from dilute alcohol. 

Place 50 g. of ammonium thiocyanate in a small round-bottomed flask and immerse a thermometer in the substance. Heat in an oil bath until the temperature rises to 170° and maintain it at this temperature for 1 hour. Allow the melt to cool and extract it with 60-70 ml. of hot water. Filter the solution and allow to cool when crude thiourea separates the unchanged ammonium thiocyanate remains in the solution. Filter ofiF the crude product and recrystallise it from a little hot water. The yield of thiourea, m.p. 172°, is 8 g. 

Dissolve 10 g. of lactose (1) in 100 ml. of nitric acid, sp. gr. 115, in an evaporating dish and evaporate in a fume cupboard until the volume has been reduced to about 20 ml. The mixture becomes thick and pasty owing to the separation of mucic acid. When cold, dilute with 30 ml. of water, filter at the pump and set the filtrate A) aside. Wash the crude acid with cold water. Purify the mucic acid by dissolving it in the minimum volume of dilute sodium hydroxide solution and reprecipitating with dilute hydrochloric acid do not allow the temperature to rise above 25°. Dry the purified acid (about 5 g.) and determine the m.p. Mucic acid melts with decomposition at 212-213°. 

Benedict s solution Is prepared as follows. Dissolve 86-5 g. of crystallised sodium citrate (2Na,C,H(0, l 1H,0) and 50 g. of anhydrous sodium carbonate in about 350 ml. of water. Filter, if necessary. Add a solution of 8-65 g. of crystallised copper Sulphate in 50 ml. of water with constant stirring. Dilute to 500 ml. The resulting solution should be perfectly clear if it is not, pour it through a fluted filter paper. 

Conduct the preparation in the fume cupboard. Dissolve 250 g. of redistilled chloroacetic acid (Section 111,125) in 350 ml. of water contained in a 2 -5 litre round-bottomed flask. Warm the solution to about 50°, neutralise it by the cautious addition of 145 g. of anhydrous sodium carbonate in small portions cool the resulting solution to the laboratory temperature. Dissolve 150 g. of sodium cyanide powder (97-98 per cent. NaCN) in 375 ml. of water at 50-55°, cool to room temperature and add it to the sodium chloroacetate solution mix the solutions rapidly and cool in running water to prevent an appreciable rise in temperature. When all the sodium cyanide solution has been introduced, allow the temperature to rise when it reaches 95°, add 100 ml. of ice water and repeat the addition, if necessary, until the temperature no longer rises (1). Heat the solution on a water bath for an hour in order to complete the reaction. Cool the solution again to room temperature and slowly dis solve 120 g. of solid sodium hydroxide in it. Heat the solution on a water bath for 4 hours. Evolution of ammonia commences at 60-70° and becomes more vigorous as the temperature rises (2). Slowly add a solution of 300 g. of anhydrous calcium chloride in 900 ml. of water at 40° to the hot sodium malonate solution mix the solutions well after each addition. Allow the mixture to stand for 24 hours in order to convert the initial cheese-Uke precipitate of calcium malonate into a coarsely crystalline form. Decant the supernatant solution and wash the solid by decantation four times with 250 ml. portions of cold water. Filter at the pump. 

Mix 0-2 g. of 3 5-dinitrobenzoyl chloride, 6 drops of the mercaptan and 1-3 drops of pyridine in a test-tube, and heat the mixture in a beaker of boiling water until fumes of hydrogen chloride cease to appear (15-30 minutes). Add a few drops of water, followed by a drop or two of pyridine to eliminate the excess of the reagent. The product sohdifies upon stirring with a glass rod. Add water, filter, and recrystalUse from dilute alcohol or dilute acetic acid. 

Benzene. Add 0 5 ml. of benzene slowly and with shaking and cooling to a mixture of 4 ml. each of concentrated sulphuric and nitric acids. Heat the mixture carefully until it just boils, cool and pour into excess of cold water. Filter oflF the precipitate, wash it free from acid and recrystalhse it from dilute alcohol. m-Dinitrobenzene m.p. 90°, is formed. 

Diphenyl. Reflux a mixture of 1 g, of diphenyl, 2 ml. of glacial acetic acid and 0 -5 ml. of fuming nitric acid for 10 minutes. Pour into 20 ml. of cold water, filter oflF the precipitate, wash it with cold water imtil free from acid, and recrystallise from alcohol. The product is 4-nitrodiphenyl, m.p. 114°,... 

Heat a mixture of 15 g. of p-nitroacetanilide and 75 ml. of 70 per cent, sulphuric acid (1) under a reflux water condenser for 20-30 minutes or until a test sample remains clear upon dilution with 2-3 times its volume of water. The p-nitroaniline is now present in the hquid as the sulphate. Pour the clear hot solution into 500 ml. of cold water and precipitate the p-nitroanihne by adding excess of 10 per cent, sodium hydroxide solution or of concentrated ammonia solution. When cold (cool the mixture in ice water, if necessary), filter the yellow crystalline precipitate at the pump, wash it well with water, and drain thoroughly. Recrystallise it from a mixture of equal volumes of rectified (or methylated) spirit and water or from hot water. Filter, wash and dry. The yield of p-nitroanihne, m.p, 148°, is 11 g. 

Hydrolysis of benzanilide. Place 5 g. of benzanilide and 50 ml. of 70 per cent, sulphuric acid in a small flask fitted with a reflux condenser, and boU gently for 30 minutes. Some of the benzoio acid will vapourise in the steam and solidify in the condenser. Pour 60 ml. of hot water down the condenser this will dislodge and partially dissolve the benzoic acid. Cool the flask in ice water filter off the benzoic acid (anifine sulphate does not separate at this dilution), wash well with water, drain, dry upon filter paper, and identify by m.p. (121°) and other tests. Render the filtrate alkaline by cautiously adding 10 per cent, sodium hydroxide solution, cool and isolate the aniline by ether extraction. Recover the ether and test the residue for anifine (Section IV,100). 

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