11-10 WATER AND WASTEWATER ENGINEERING
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(e)
FIGURE 11-4
Mechanisms of granular filtration: (a) mechanical screening, (b) sedimentation, (c) flocculation, (d) interception,
(e) impaction. Dashed line is particle trajectory. Solid line is water streamline (flow path).