Research Papers by S. Ebrahim

Reverse osmosis (RO) has been established as a reliable process for seawater desalination. The reliability of the RO technique depends upon the extent of the pretreatment that must be designed to reduce the suspended and colloidal materials in the feedwater. During the last 15 years of research and

o f the average water chemistry for the feed and t he product for both units. The TDS showed a S ubsurface water rising to the surface in K uwait City can be lowered by withdrawal from w ells and can be treated by RO desalination s ystems and re-used for agriculture, landscaping a nd other domestic

The water resources of Kuwait are limited to desalinated water to meet the requirements for all freshwater needs, unreplenishable brackish water as a supplementary source for blending and agriculture, and municipal wastewater which is treated and mainly discarded to the sea. Limited quantities of th