Table 5 Comparison of degradation and stability indicators for FW and EW

S/I

(units)

(mg CaCO₃ L⁻¹)

(mg CaCO₃ L^− 1)

(mg L^− 1)

(mg L^− 1)

(mg L^− 1)

(−)

 0.3

7.7

6951 ± 25

7756 ± 17

5093 ± 529

2179 ± 27

450 ± 30

0.09

 0.5

7.6

4729 ± 21

4800 ± 13

4018 ± 36

1491 ± 9

400 ± 25

0.10

 1.0

7.5

3545 ± 13

3624 ± 8

1591 ± 110

1083 ± 36

140 ± 20

0.09

 0.3

7.9

6155 ± 29

6313 ± 21

4876 ± 294

3058 ± 187

350 ± 30

0.07

 0.5

7.5

4032 ± 8

4099 ± 4

2654 ± 35

1444 ± 10

270 ± 30

0.10

 1.0

7.2

2435 ± 4

2489 ± 8

1032 ± 30

661 ± 20

140 ± 20

0.14