Basic water treatment

"This accessible introduction and practical guide to water treatment focuses on the issues of most interest to practising engineers, summarising the key issues and criteria in short and accessible sections, with additional theory to explain and support the treatment processes considered. Basic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Binnie, Chris
Other Authors Kimber, Martin
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2013.
EditionFifth edition.
Subjects
Water > Purification.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628704273
1628704276
9780727758170
0727758179
9780727758163
0727758160
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 294 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and structure of the British water industry
  • 2. Quality of water
  • 3. Overview of water treatment
  • 4. Preliminary treatment
  • 5. Coagulation and flocculation
  • 6. Coagulants and coagulant aids
  • 7. Theory and principles of clarification
  • 8. Types of clarifiers
  • 9. Filtration
  • 10. Membrane processes
  • 11. Other processes
  • 12. Disinfection
  • 13. Waterworks wastes and sludge
  • 14. Private water supplies
  • 15. Water safety plans
  • 16. Sizing of water treatment plants
  • 17. Water demand and use
  • App. 1. Sample calculations
  • App. 2. Comparison of different drinking water-quality standards
  • App. 3. Glossary
  • App. 4. SI units and basic conversion factors.

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