carbon filter

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carbon
noun
uk
/ˈkɑː.bən/us
/ˈkɑːr.bən/
a chemical element that exists in its pure form as diamond or graphite, and is an important part of other substances such as coal and oil, as well as being contained in all plants ...
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filter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪl.tər/us
/ˈfɪl.tɚ/
any of several types of equipment or devices for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for removing particular types ...
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(Definition ofcarbonandfilterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therefore, acarbonfiltercan support the development of a wide range of bacteria by providing nutrients for growth and by protecting bacteria from the disinfectant action of chlorine.
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Then the air is drawn through a largecarbonfilterwhich removes the nitrogen dioxide.
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Many cultivators simply attach a largecarbonfilterto their air extraction system, thereby filtering any smell before the air is expelled from the grow-room.
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The most common way of eliminating odor is by pulling odorous air through acarbonfilter.
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In larger commercial printers and copiers, acarbonfilterin the air exhaust stream breaks down these oxides to prevent pollution of the office environment.
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This consists of 3 ozone generators and 18carbonfilterchambers.
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It contains acarbonfilterthat removes chlorine and contaminants from municipal drinking water.
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The base drawer has acarbonfilterthat neutralizes the odors.
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The efficacy of acarbonfilteris also based upon the flow rate regulation.
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A two stage 0.5 micrometre activatedcarbonfiltershould also be considered among other methods available.
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Thecarbonfilterdoes not require chemicals.
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A tower which is used for receiving sludge from the road tankers has been covered and vented through activated carbon filters.
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Even now we should notice an improvement and when the carbon filters are installed there should be a complete solution to the problem.
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The authority is also planning to fit improved activated carbon filters to the sludge disposal ships where this will be of benefit.
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All that remains is to fit some carbon filters which have still to be delivered.
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Carbon filters absorb organic matter present in water and also promote the decomposition of chlorine.
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The activated carbon filters can be examined for evidence of trace gases.
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The emitted trace gases can be controlled using lithium hydroxide filters to trap carbon dioxide and activated carbon filters to trap other gases.
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This eliminates the need for a separate approach to addressing airborne emissions by using activated carbon filters and burning the residue.
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One very widely known use of biosorption is seen in activated carbon filters.
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