Exam Question
Reverse osmosis is the contemporary alternative for shipboard production of drinking water.
(a) Describe using simple diagrams where necessary, the principle of:
(i) Osmosis (3)
(ii) Reverse osmosis (3)
(b) (i) Sketch a line diagram showing a single pass system for producing fresh water from seawater (4)
(ii) Describe such a system (4)
(iii) State the safety features that may be incorporated into the plant (2)
