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Welcome to the world of filtration. Discover the different types, methods, principles,
advantages, applications, and recent advancements in filtration technology.
Types of Filtration
1 Mechanical Filtration 2 Chemical Filtration
Uses physical barriers to remove large Uses chemical reactions or absorbents to
particles from a fluid. remove contaminants from a fluid.
3 Biological Filtration
Uses living organisms to remove organic matter or harmful substances from a fluid.
Common Filtration Methods
3 Electrostatic Attraction
Charged particles are attracted to oppositely charged surfaces, allowing removal from a fluid.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Filtration
Advantages Disadvantages
• Effective in removing contaminants • May not remove dissolved impurities