Lab Report
Lab Report
Introduction
Air stripping lacks an official academic definition, but a widely accepted definition within the field regards it as the transfer of contaminants from aqueous solutions to air [1]. This process is commonly performed to decontaminate waste water and groundwater for public health purposes, given its ample use in the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from water into air. Air strippers, the devices that carry out this process, are composed of a cylindrical tank which can contain different materials such as steel, ceramic or plastic. Contaminated water is pumped into the apparatus through its upper inlet, proceeds ...