Microfiltration Membrane is one of ten short courses that the American Filtration and Separation Society (AFS) will be offering during its 20th Annual Conference being held March 26-30, 2007 in Orlando, Florida.
Microfiltration Membrane is a four hour course that is being held 8:00 am to Noon on March 26th. Attendees are awarded a certificate with .4 CEUs.
For registration and more information go to:
http://www.afssociety.org/shortcourse/
Scott Yaeger is the instructor for the course.
Scott Yaeger has 30 years of experience in filtration and separation, the majority of which was in the development, manufacture, sales, marketing and application of membrane filters. He has had experience in virtually all types of membranes, including their application into the Pharmaceutical, Microelectronic, Food & Beverage, Medical, Chemical, Water and Waste Water, Coatings, and Industrial Processes.
An author of over 30 papers and presentations at technical conferences, such as the American Filtration and Separation Society, NAMS, ASM, Membrane Technology Conference, World Filtration Congress, etc. He is currently a consultant to filtration and separation manufacturers and users through his company Filtration and Separation Technologies LLC.
The training course will cover Membrane Filters:
Microfiltration
Ultrafiltration
Nanofiltration
Reverse Osmosis
Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic
Isotropic, Anistropic, Asymmetric
Sheet, Hollow Fiber
Polymeric
Metallic
Ceramic
Film Formation
Pore Structure
Pore Size
Retention Efficiency
Surface Modifications
Retention Mechanisms
Flow Rate vs. Pressure Drop
Industrial Applications:
Microelectronics
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Medical
Laboratory
Following the AFS short courses is the AFS 20th Annual Conference that consists of dozens of technical presentations on filtration and separation. The conference runs March 27-29. The event is co-located with the WQA Aquatech 2007 exhibit that runs March 28-30.
For registration and more information go to: